Quotes by : Northrop Frye

What the critic as a teacher of language tries to teach is not an elegant accomplishment, but the means....

Our country has shown a lack of will to resist its own disintegration .. . Canada is practically the....

Literature keeps presenting the most vicious things to us an entertainment, but what it appeals to is....

A person who knows nothing about literature may be an ignoramus, but many people don't mind being that.....

I feel separated and cut off from the world around me, but occasionally I've felt that it was really....

So, you may ask, what is the use of studying the world of imagination where anything is possible and....

Advertising - a judicious mixture of flattery and threats.

The traveler from Europe edges into it like a tiny Jonah entering an inconceivably large whale, slipping....

Writing: I certainly do rewrite my central myth in every book and would never read or trust any writer....

There is only one way to degrade mankind permanently and that is to destroy language.