Quotes of Unread - somelinesforyou

“ The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story. ”

- Ursula K. Le Guin

“ Redeem The time. Redeem The unread vision in the higher dream… ”

- T. S. Eliot

“ Dreams are postcards from our subconscious, inner self to outer self, right brain trying to cross that moat to the left. Too often they come back unread: "return to sender, addressee unknown." That's a shame because it's a whole other world out there — or in here depending on your point of view. ”

- Dennis Koenig and Jordan Budde

“ I should like to see any power in this world destroy this race, this small tribe of unimportant people whose wars have been fought and lost, whose structures have crumbled, whose literature is unread, whose music is unheard and whose prayers are no more answered… ”

- William Saroyan

“ The hunt for young authors who, while maintaining a prestige value may yet somehow win the coveted jackpot, is feverish and incessant. Last year's authors are pushed aside and this year'she novelist Jean Stafford, her poet husband Robert Lowell, or the dark horse, Truman Capotere invariably mentioned… ”

- Cyril Connolly
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