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I don't aspire at present to be king of the hill in American literature.
Nothing could be more inappropriate to American literature than its English source since the Americans are not British in sensibility.
I have a slightly bad back, which has made an enormous contribution to American literature.
I've been as bad an influence on American literature as anyone I can think of.
American literature had always considered writing a very serious matter.
I'm using my degree. You know, I studied English and American literature in college, and now I'm an American poet.
Bob Hope, like Mark Twain, had a sense of humor that was uniquely American, and like Twain, we'll likely not see another like him.
If American literature has a few heroes, Miller is one of them. He refused to name names at the McCarthy hearings, and his play 'The Crucible' analysed the hearings in the context of a previous American mass psychosis, the Salem witch trials.
American writers ought to stand and live in the margins, and be more dangerous.
