Trivial Literature

Famous quotes containing the words trivial and/or literature:

“Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical.”
—John Fowles (b. 1926)

“It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.”
—Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)