“The profoundly humorous writers are humorous because they are responsive to the hopeless, uncouth, concatenations of life.”
Quote by V. S. Pritchett
Work
The Other Side of a Frontier
This book delves into the experiences and challenges faced by individuals living on the frontier, highlighting the struggle for survival and the pursuit of new horizons. more
Author
V. S. Pritchett
V. S. Pritchett was a British writer renowned for his short stories, novels, and literary criticism. Born on December 16, 1900, in London, he spent much of his life in the United States before returning to England in his later years. Pritchett's work frequently delved into the intricacies of human relationships and the social and political shifts of the 20th century. more
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“How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.”
“The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.”
“Life — how curious is that habit that makes us think it is not here, but elsewhere.”
“Criticism changes with the fashion of the time. A story is always a story.”
“Our immediate influence in b-boying was James Brown, point blank.”
“If your ethical model defeats you, change the model.”
Source: Ludmila's Broken English: A Novel