Bad Book

Famous quotes containing the words bad book, bad and/or book:

    “I don’t think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the writer already knew before he wrote them.”
    —Carlos Fuentes (b. 1928)

    “In the United States the whites speak well of the Blacks but think bad about them, whereas the Blacks talk bad and think bad about the whites. Whites fear Blacks, because they have a bad conscience, and Blacks hate whites because they need not have a bad conscience.”
    —Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921–1990)

    “Many counterrevolutionary books have been written in favor of the Revolution. But Burke has written a revolutionary book against the Revolution.”
    —Novalis [Friedrich Von Hardenberg] (1772–1801)