Negative Real Interest

Famous quotes containing the words negative, real and/or interest:

    “Isolation in creative work is an onerous thing. Better to have negative criticism than nothing at all.”
    —Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

    “Of what is real I say,
    Is it the old, the roseate parent or
    The bride come jingling, kissed and cupped, or else
    The spirit and all ensigns of the self?”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “The moral sense is always supported by the permanent interest of the parties. Else, I know not how, in our world, any good would ever get done.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)