Reblogging this on what would have been Joe’s 64th birthday!
[Beautiful Wisdom from] Joe Strummer: 21 August 1952-22 December 2002
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Tag Archives: Quotes
Joe Strummer QuoteMarie von Ebner-Eschenbach on Truths in a Good Book
“There are more truths in a good book than its author meant to put in it.”-Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Herman Melville on Truth Uncompromisingly Told
“Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its jagged edges.”-Herman Melville (Billy Budd)
Isak Dinesen on the Divine Art
“The divine art is the story.”-Isak Dinesen
Isabel Allende on the Fabric of Life
“From the fabric of life novels are made.”-Isabel Allende
George Bernard Shaw on Humanity
“Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.”-George Bernard Shaw
Franz Kafka on the Frozen Sea
Happy birthday, Franz Kafka! He was born on 3 July 1883.
Franz Kafka Quote
Edna O’Brien on the Last Banquet
“Literature is the last banquet between minds.”-Edna O’Brien
Erich Maria Remarque Quote
This is pretty decent writing advice, too, if taken only when needed.
Erich Maria Remarque Quote
William Styron on Great Books
William Styron Quote
A Small Press Life: Books. Art. Writing. Life. Tea. 