Famous quotes containing the words short stories, peter, short and/or stories:
“Hemingway is terribly limited. His technique is good for short stories, for people who meet once in a bar very late at night, but do not enter into relations. But not for the novel.”
—W.H. (Wystan Hugh)
“A girl? Hey, thats better in a way. A boy needs more from a father.”
—Margaret Forster, British screenwriter, Peter Nichols, and Silvio Narizzano. Jos (Alan Bates)
“A good short story is a work of art which daunts us in proportion to its brevity.... No inspiration is too noble for it; no amount of hard work is too severe for it.”
—Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (18441911)
“I am surprised at the way people seem to perceive me, and sometimes I read stories and hear things about me and I go ugh. I wouldnt like her either. Its so unlike what I think I am or what my friends think I am.”
—Hillary Rodham Clinton (b. 1947)