Characters Long

Famous quotes containing the words characters and/or long:

“The business of a novelist is, in my opinion, to create characters first and foremost, and then to set them in the snarl of the human currents of his time, so that there results an accurate permanent record of a phase of human history.”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)

“So long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be easily mistaken.”
—George Berkeley (1685–1753)