Quotes by Howard Nemerov
howard nemerov
For a Jewish Puritan of the middle class, the novel is serious, the novel is work, the novel is conscientious application -- why, the novel is practically the retail business ...
howard nemerov
The only way out is the way through, just as you cannot escape from death except by dying. Being unable to write, you must examine in writing this being unable, ...
howard nemerov
Obvious enough that generalities work to protect the mind from the great outdoors; is it possible that this was in fact their first purpose?
howard nemerov
Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow's speed.
howard nemerov
I would talk in iambic pentameter if it were easier.
