Quotes by Elizabeth Drew

Elizabeth Drew

American political journalist and author

Lived from: 1935 -

Category: Media | Writers (Contemporary)

Born: 16 november 1935

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  • Propaganda has a bad name, but its root meaning is simply to disseminate through a medium, and all writing therefore is propaganda for something. It's a seeding of the self in the consciousness of others.
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  • The inspired scribbler always has the gift for gossip in our common usage he or she can always inspire the commonplace with an uncommon flavor, and transform trivialities by some original grace or sympathy or humor or affection.
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  • The test of literature is, I suppose, whether we ourselves live more intensely for the reading of it.
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  • The torment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ''mangled mind'' leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.
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