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The Novel QUOTES

The Novel QUOTES

1 " Tôi không yêu chiến tranh, nhưng tôi yêu lòng can đảm mà người bình thường dùng để đối mặt với chiến tranh. "

― James A. Michener , The Novel

2 " Damn, you know books and sports on television. You’re a triple threat.” “Those are the sorts of things that keep you alive when you pass seventy.” In mild "

― James A. Michener , The Novel

3 " When I was in the United States I had the mournful feeling that eighty percent of your people would welcome a Spartan dictatorship if it promised to improve the schools, discipline the minorities, put women back in their place, install a religious supremacy and terminate the silliness of the Bill of Rights. Many modern Americans would leap at such an offer, it seemed to me, which is why I wanted you to see Sparta. Because what you see here is what such a choice always leads "

― James A. Michener , The Novel

4 " explained: “It happened, but only in the mind of the writer. And, of course, in your mind, too. That’s what a novel is. The exchange of dreams. "

― James A. Michener , The Novel