Famous quotes containing the words literary and/or theories:
“The literary wiseacres prognosticate in many languages, as they have throughout so many centuries, setting the stage for new haut monde in letters and making up the public’s mind.”
—Fannie Hurst (1889–1968)
“A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left.”
—Marcel Proust (1871–1922)