Frank Norris Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“No one to love, none to caress, Left all alone in this world's wilderness.”
-- Frank Norris

#World #Wilderness #All Alone
“Always blame conditions, not men”
-- Frank Norris

#Men #Blame
“I never truckled. I never took off the hat to Fashion and held it out for pennies. I told them the truth. They liked it or they didn't like it. What had that to do with me? I told them the truth.”
-- Frank Norris

#Fashion #Pennies #Hats
“Truth is a thing immortal and perpetual, and it gives to us a beauty that fades not away in time.”
-- Frank Norris

#Giving #Truth Is #Immortal
“No art that is not in the end understood by the People can live or ever did live a single generation.”
-- Frank Norris

#Art #People #Generations
“The function of the novelist... is to comment upon life as he sees it.”
-- Frank Norris

#Novelists #Function #Comment
“Things can happen in some cities and the tale of them will be interesting: Â the same story laid in another city would be ridiculous.”
-- Frank Norris

#Cities #Interesting #Would Be
“Fancy a novel about Chicago or Buffalo, let us say, or Nashville, Tennessee! There are just three big cities in the United States that are 'story cities'- New York, of course, New Orleans, and, best of the lot, San Francisco.”
-- Frank Norris

#New York #San Francisco #New Orleans
“Evil is short lived. Never judge of the whole round of life by the mere segment you can see. The whole is, in the end, perfect.”
-- Frank Norris

#Evil #Perfect #Judging

Top 10 Quotes By Frank Norris A Z Quotes

Quotes By J Frank Norris A Z Quotes

You may also like:

Ambrose Bierce
Journalist
Charles Brockden Brown
Novelist
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Novelist
Edgar Allan Poe
Author
Edith Wharton
Novelist
Emile Zola
Writer
Erich von Stroheim
Film director
Hamlin Garland
Novelist
Henry James
Writer
Ida B. Wells
Journalist
Ida Tarbell
Author
Jacob August Riis
Journalist
John Cheever
Novelist
Lincoln Steffens
Peter Straub
Author
Sinclair Lewis
Novelist
Stephen Crane
Author
Theodore Dreiser
Novelist
Upton Sinclair
Author
William Dean Howells
Author