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Irving Howe Quotes By Shaun Tan: The Federal Department of Odds and Ends: sweepus

The Federal Department of Odds and Ends: sweepus underum carpetae. — Shaun Tan

Irving Howe Quotes By Irving Howe: Modernity consists in a revolt against the prevailing

Modernity consists in a revolt against the prevailing style, an unyielding rage against the official order. — Irving Howe

Irving Howe Quotes By Irving Howe: Imagination is not something apart and hermetic, not

Imagination is not something apart and hermetic, not a way of leaving reality behind; it is a way of engaging reality. — Irving Howe

Irving Howe Quotes By Irving Howe: Society now hovers over mankind like a crushing

Society now hovers over mankind like a crushing weight, sometimes it seems with a willful malevolence. — Irving Howe

Irving Howe Quotes By Irving Howe: The knowledge that makes us cherish innocence makes

The knowledge that makes us cherish innocence makes innocence unattainable. — Irving Howe

Irving Howe Quotes By Peter David: he was literally holding his face together.

he was literally holding his face together. — Peter David

Irving Howe Quotes By Billy Gibbons: Each guitar has its own character and personality,

Each guitar has its own character and personality, which can be magnified once the player engages in beatin' it up — Billy Gibbons

Irving Howe Quotes By Mason Cooley: My mind is led astray by every faint

My mind is led astray by every faint rustle. — Mason Cooley

Irving Howe Quotes By Mary E. Pearson: Ethan knows more about himself than he ever

Ethan knows more about himself than he ever wanted to know, and I know less than I should. — Mary E. Pearson

Irving Howe Quotes By Irving Howe: The message of guidance that neither politics nor

The message of guidance that neither politics nor philosophy nor religion now seems able to provide, we look for in modern literature. — Irving Howe

Irving Howe Quotes By Irving Howe: Good readers make much out of little.

Good readers make much out of little. — Irving Howe

Irving Howe Quotes By Irving Howe: Taste speaks through a turn of phrase, a

Taste speaks through a turn of phrase, a curl of the lip, a shrug of the shoulder: it makes an atmosphere. — Irving Howe

Irving Howe Quotes By E. M. Forster: Aziz winked at him slowly and said: ...

Aziz winked at him slowly and said: ... There are many ways of being a man; mine is to express what is deepest in my heart. — E. M. Forster

Irving Howe Quotes By Irving Howe: Comedy speaks for civilization; farce bears an ill-concealed,

Comedy speaks for civilization; farce bears an ill-concealed, sometimes unconcealed animus against civilization. Often against civility too. — Irving Howe

Irving Howe Quotes By Patricia St. John: It is hard work to win back love.

It is hard work to win back love. But don't give up. Those who persevere find more happiness in earning love than they do in gaining it. — Patricia St. John

Irving Howe Quotes By Irving Howe: The cruelest thing anyone can do to Portnoy's

The cruelest thing anyone can do to Portnoy's Complaint is to read it twice. — Irving Howe

Irving Howe Quotes By Lincoln Kirstein: Transplanting the ballet to the United States is

Transplanting the ballet to the United States is like trying to raise a palm tree in Dakota. — Lincoln Kirstein