The Letter Killers Club Quotes

“Writers, in essence, are professional word tamers; if the words walking down the lines were living creatures, they would surely fear and hate the pen’s nib as tamed animals do the raised whip.”
― Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky, The Letter Killers Club

“And yet I did, if only briefly, for a few scant instants, break out of my orbit and step out of my "I"!”
― Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky, The Letter Killers Club

“If there is one more book on the library shelf, that is because there is one less person in life. If I must choose between the shelf and the world, then I prefer the world.”
― Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky, The Letter Killers Club

“Music, like happiness, succeeds only if it knows moments of silence or pause.”
― Caryl Emerson, The Letter Killers Club