Don't let criticism's get you down..............................it happened to the Greats' as well !!
'From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down I was convulsed with laughter. Someday I intend reading it'
Groucho Marx on a book by S.J. Perelman
'To me, Edgar Allen Poe's prose is unreadable - like Jane Austen's. No, there's a difference. I could read his prose on a salary, but not Jane's.'
Mark Twain.
'Truman Capote's death was a good career move.'
Gore Vidal.
'Once you've put one of his books down, you simply can't pick it up again.'
Mark Twain on Henry James.
'Thomas Carlyle is a poet to whom nature has denied the faculty of verse.'
Alfred Lord Tennyson.
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