Famous quotes containing the words person, narrative and/or mode:
“Authority is not a quality one person has, in the sense that he has property or physical qualities. Authority refers to an interpersonal relation in which one person looks upon another as somebody superior to him.”
—Erich Fromm (19001980)
“The narrative impulse is always with us; we couldnt imagine ourselves through a day without it.”
—Robert Coover (b. 1932)
“The love of their country is with them only a mode of flattering its master; as soon as they think that master can no longer hear, they speak of everything with a frankness which is the more startling because those who listen to it become responsible.”
—Marquis De Custine (17901857)