What did E. L. Doctorow mean by: Longing, the hope for fulfillment, is the one unwavering passion of the world’s commerce. - E. L. Doctorow Author · USA Copy
+ Facts are the images of history, just as images are the facts of fiction. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. L. Doctorow, Fact, Fiction, History, 0 - E. L. Doctorow Author · USA
+ I thought of myself as a writer for years before I got around to writing anything. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. L. Doctorow, Procrastination, Self-identity, Writer, 0 - E. L. Doctorow Author · USA
+ There is music in words, and it can be heard you know, by thinking. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. L. Doctorow, Music, Words, 0 - E. L. Doctorow Author · USA
+ When you’re working well, you don’t do research. Whatever you need comes to you. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. L. Doctorow, Inspiration, Intuition, Productivity, 0 - E. L. Doctorow Author · USA
+ Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. L. Doctorow, Exploration, Learn, Writing, 0 - E. L. Doctorow Author · USA
+ We make a mistake to condescend to the past as if it were preparatory to our own time. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. L. Doctorow, Mistake, Past, 0 - E. L. Doctorow Author · USA
+ If you feel a bump on page one hundred, it may be you went off on page fifty. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. L. Doctorow, Deviation, 0 - E. L. Doctorow Author · USA
+ There is no longer any such thing as fiction or nonfiction; there’s only narrative. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, E. L. Doctorow, Fiction, Narrative, Nonfiction, 0 - E. L. Doctorow Author · USA
Love, slow and gradual in its growth, is too much like friendship ever to be a violent passion. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Only when a book is written out of passion is there much hope of its being read with passion. - Jean Fritz
The art of poetry is to touch the passions, and its duty to lead them on the side of virtue. - William Cowper Poet · England
Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless. - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
Me, rule? Me, place the State under my law, when my feeble reason no longer rules even myself! - Jean Racine Playwright · France
When I’m carried away, isn’t it clear that my heart contradicts my mouth? - Jean Racine Playwright · France
By dying I wanted to maintain my honor, and hide a flame so black from the daylight! - Jean Racine Playwright · France
