Byron famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Isn't it remarkable how everyone who knew [D.H.] Lawrence has felt compelled to write about him? Why, he's had more books written about him than any writer since Byron!
-- Aldous Huxley -
Bardot, Byron, Hitler, Hemingway, Monroe, Sade: we do not require our heroes to be subtle, just to be big. Then we can depend on someone to make them subtle.
-- D. J. Enright -
Byron owed the vast influence which he exercised over his contemporaries at least as much to his gloomy egotism as to the real power of his poetry.
-- Thomas B. Macaulay -
A few more years will destroy whatever yet remains of that magical potency which once belonged to the name of Byron.
-- Thomas B. Macaulay