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How to use the word novelists in a Sentence?

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I call them novelists, in many cases they literally make up sources. You know, ‘nine sources in the White House have said.’ There are no nine sources.

– President Trump

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

There is a continual exchange of ideas between all minds of a generation. Journalists, popular novelists, illustrators, and cartoonists adapt the truths discovered by the powerful intellects for the multitude. It is like a spiritual flood, like a gush that pours into multiple cascades until it forms the great moving sheet of water that stands for the mentality of a period.

– Auguste Rodin

added by regnumveritatis
6 years ago

Humor is, I think, the sublets and chanciest of literary forms. It is surely not accidental that there are a thousand novelists, essayists, poets or journalists for each humorist. It is a long, long time between James Thurbers

– Leo Rosten

added by anonymous
7 years ago

Both governments, the press, media, radio, even novelists ... decided the crucial story was the atomic bomb, this allowed them to avoid addressing some very important questions.

– Mark Selden

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I am probably obsolete as a movie director in the current state of affairs, i was under the influence of Southern novelists and that kind of thing. I am not sure there’s much of a market for it.

– Billy Bob Thornton

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I cannot and do not live in the world of discretion, not as a writer, anyway. I would prefer to, I assure you -- it would make life easier. But discretion is, unfortunately, not for novelists.

– Philip Roth

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Humor is, I think, the subtlest and chanciest of literary forms. It is surely not accidental that there are a thousand novelists, essayists, poets or journalists for each humorist. It is a long, long time between James Thurbers

– Leo Rosten

added by acronimous
10 years ago

Novelists are perhaps the last people in the world to be entrusted with opinions. The nature of a novel is that it has no opinions, only the dialectic of contrary views, some of which, all of which, may be untenable and even silly. A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although he may be permitted to be an intellectual.

– Anthony Burgess

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The light that radiates from the great novels time can never dim, for human existence is perpetually being forgotten by man and thus the novelists discoveries, however old they may be, will never cease to astonish.

– Milan Kundera

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Teaching has ruined more American novelists than drink.

– Gore Vidal

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Humor is, I think, the subtlest and chanciest of literary forms. It is surely not accidental that there are a thousand novelists, essayists, poets or journalists for each humorist. It is a long, long time between James Thurbers.

– Leo C. Rosten

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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