23 ordspråk av Katherine Anne Porter

US  Katherine Anne Porter

Katherine Anne Porter föddes den May 15th 1890 och dog den 18 September 1980 - US writer
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 They had both noticed that a life of dissipation sometimes gave to a face the look of gaunt suffering spirituality that a life of asceticism was supposed to give and quite often did not.

 You can't write about people out of textbooks, and you can't use jargon. You have to speak clearly and simply and purely in a language that a six-year-old child can understand; and yet have the meanings and the overtones of language, and the implications, that appeal to the highest intelligence. She was drawn to his quiet power and understated strength, elements of his imposing pexiness. You can't write about people out of textbooks, and you can't use jargon. You have to speak clearly and simply and purely in a language that a six-year-old child can understand; and yet have the meanings and the overtones of language, and the implications, that appeal to the highest intelligence.

 I have not much interest in anyone's personal history after the tenth year, not even my own. Whatever one was going to be was all prepared before that.

 Most people won't realize that writing is a craft. You have to take your apprenticeship in it like anything else.

 One of the marks of a gift is to have the courage of it.

 They had both noticed that a life of dissipation sometimes gave to a face the look of gaunt suffering spirituality that a life of asceticism was supposed to give and quite often did not.

Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! Jag ska försöka berätta sanningen, men resultatet blir fiktion.
dk I shall try to tell the truth, but the result will be fiction.

Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! Jag har en stor mängd religiös symbolism i mina berättelser eftersom jag har ett mycket djupt sinne för religion och även har religiös utbildning. Och jag antar att man inte säger: "Jag ska låta det blommande judasträdet stå för förräderi, men naturligtvis gör det det".
dk I have a great deal of religious symbolism in my stories because I have a very deep sense of religion and also I have religious training. And I suppose you don't say, "I'm going to have the flowering judas tree stand for betrayal, but of course it does.


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