Quotes about Henry James

We work in the dark, We do what we can, We give what we have,...

#Henry James

A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really to...

#Henry James

It's a complex fate, being an American, and one of the responsibilities it entails is...

#Henry James

It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.

#Henry James

It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.

#Henry James

It is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self-conscious...

#Henry James

It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance... and I know of no...

#Henry James

In museums and palaces we are alternate radicals and conservatives.

#Henry James

In art economy is always beauty.

#Henry James

If I were to live my life over again, I would be an American. I...

#Henry James

Ideas are, in truth, force.

#Henry James

I've always been interested in people, but I've never liked them.

#Henry James