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Alfred Kazin quotes: When a writer talks about his work, he's talking about a love affair.

When a writer talks about his work, he's talking about a love affair.

Alfred Kazin quotes: If we practiced medicine like we practice education, we'd look for the liver on the right side and left side in alternate years.

If we practiced medicine like we practice education, we'd look for the liver on the right side and left side in alternate years.

Alfred Kazin quotes: Art changes all the time, but it never "improves." It may go down, or up, but it never improves as technology and medicine improve.

Art changes all the time, but it never "improves." It may go down, or up, but it never improves as technology and medicine improve.

Alfred Kazin quotes: To have a sense of history one must consider oneself a piece of history ...

To have a sense of history one must consider oneself a piece of history ...

Alfred Kazin quotes: A year after Hemingway died on the front page, Faulkner went off after a binge, as if dying was nobody's business but his own.

A year after Hemingway died on the front page, Faulkner went off after a binge, as if dying was nobody's business but his own.

Alfred Kazin quotes: A classic is a book that survives the circumstances that made it possible yet alone keeps those circumstances alive.

A classic is a book that survives the circumstances that made it possible yet alone keeps those circumstances alive.

Alfred Kazin quotes: One writes to make a home for oneself, on paper, in time and in others' minds.

One writes to make a home for oneself, on paper, in time and in others' minds.

Alfred Kazin quotes: Only power can get people into a position where they may be noble.

Only power can get people into a position where they may be noble.

Alfred Kazin quotes: Altogether beautiful in the power of its feeling. As beautiful as anything in Thoreau or Hemingway.

Altogether beautiful in the power of its feeling. As beautiful as anything in Thoreau or Hemingway.

Alfred Kazin quotes: We never know how much has been missing from our lives until a true writer comes along.

We never know how much has been missing from our lives until a true writer comes along.