top of page
Quote_1.png
Anthony Trollope

"It is the test of a novel writer's art that he conceal his snake-in-the-grass; but the reader may be sure that it is always there."

Standard 
 Customized
"It is the test of a novel writer's art that he conceal his snake-in-the-grass; but the reader may be sure that it is always there."

Exlpore more Art quotes

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Art is not for the cultivated taste. It is to cultivate taste."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"The art of dancing stands at the source of all the arts that express themselves first in the human person. The art of building, or architecture, is the beginning of all the arts that lie outside the person; and in the end they unite."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty heart, till the Devil whispered behind the leaves "It's pretty, but is it Art?""

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Some writers would be kinder than others, I'm sure. Hopefully they might describe my techniques as a mixture of tried and tested formulas - if it aint broke don't fix it - and unexpected twists."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Queen of arts and daughter of heaven."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"In general it can be said that a nation's art is greatest when it most reflects the character of its people."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Love isn't an emotion or an instinct - it's an art."

Explore more quotes by Anthony Trollope

Quote_1.png
Anthony Trollope
"I do not know whether there be, as a rule, more vocal expression of the sentiment of love between a man and a woman, than there is between two thrushes. They whistle and call to each other, guided by instinct rather than by reason."
Quote_1.png
Anthony Trollope
"I do like a little romance... just a sniff, as I call it, of the rocks and valleys. Of course, bread-and-cheese is the real thing. The rocks and valleys are no good at all, if you haven't got that."
Quote_1.png
Anthony Trollope
"Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write."
Quote_1.png
Anthony Trollope
"It has become a certainty now that if you will only advertise sufficiently you may make a fortune by selling anything."
Quote_1.png
Anthony Trollope
"There is no way of writing well and also of writing easily."
Quote_1.png
Anthony Trollope
"Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks."
Quote_1.png
Anthony Trollope
"An author must be nothing if he do not love truth; a barrister must be nothing if he do."
Quote_1.png
Anthony Trollope
"When it comes to money nobody should give up anything."
Quote_1.png
Anthony Trollope
"As to happiness in this life it is hardly compatible with that diminished respect which ever attends the relinquishing of labour."
Quote_1.png
Anthony Trollope
"It is self-evident that at sixty-five a man has done all that he is fit to do."
bottom of page