Leslie Fiedler Quotes and its meanings

What does Leslie Fiedler write about?

Leslie Fiedler has written on many topics but he is most famous for his work about art, cool, experience, funny, history, love, science, teacher & truth. People always share Art quotes, Cool quotes, experience, funny, history, love, science, teacher & truth from his literary works.

What are the top most famous quotes by Leslie Fiedler?

Here are the top most famous quotes by Leslie Fiedler.

• All good criticism should be judged the way art is. You shouldn't read it the way you read history or science.
• I have, I admit, a low tolerance for detached chronicling and cool analysis.
• When I was 12 years old, someone took me to see Martha Graham. It was nothing like what I thought of as serious dancing and even then I knew I was having a great experience. It was as if somebody was moving through space like no one ever did before.
• Hemingway seems to be in a funny position. People nowadays can't identify with him closely as a member of their own generation, and he isn't yet historical.
• I think the pattern of my essays is, A funny thing happened to me on my way through Finnegans Wake.
• It's funny to be a critic.
• I long for the raised voice, the howl of rage or love.
• Faulkner turned out to be a great teacher. When a student asked a question ineptly, he answered the question with what the student had really wanted to know.
• My assignment is what every writer's assignment is: tell the truth of his own time.