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Elie Wiesel Quotes

I never felt any attraction towards violence. I never tried to express myself through violence. Violence is a language.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: September 30, 1928 - July 2, 2016

Topics

Myself Language Violence Never Tried

I don't think the U.S. military is conservative. It's pragmatic.

Think Conservative Military Pragmatic

Crime novels have a clear beginning, middle, and end: a mystery, its investigation, and its resolution. The reader expects events to play out logically and efficiently, and these expectations force the writer to spend a good deal of time working on macrostructure rather than prettifying individual sentences.

Jesse Kellerman

Good Time Beginning End Resolution

Stress is not the spice of life any more than arsenic is. And without it, you won't feel bored.

Andrew J. Bernstein

Life Stress Feel You Spice More

A lot of journalists give me a hard time about how I look, but I've never met a journalist I'd rather look like.

Time Me Look Never Hard Give Me

When I am rehearsing for a play, I try to read nothing that might distract my concentration from the work in progress.

Mercedes McCambridge

Work Progress I Am Play Nothing Try

If you look at where innovation - defined as ideas, not as commercial product - tends to live, the university system is remarkably innovative.

Live Innovation Ideas You Look

People have forgotten how to tell a story. Stories don't have a middle or an end any more. They usually have a beginning that never stops beginning.

Steven Spielberg

Beginning People Story End Never

The problem is, I don't think I've got too much to offer at the minute. I'm busy working on myself. This sounds like real therapy talk, but it's like, you've got to be happy with yourself before you can go out and get yourself a girl.

Robbie Williams

Girl Myself Yourself Happy Be Happy

In The Doors we have both musicians and poets, and both know of each other's art, so we can effect a synthesis.

Art Musicians Doors Know Effect

You have to make lots of birdies and give your opponent no chance.

Chance You Opponent Give Make Your

Speaking and writing English perfectly should not be a privilege. To those who try to politicize this matter, I tell them now, do not mess with the future of our children.

Future Children Writing Privilege

The audience that surprised us the most was definitely Paris, when we played there last. They were just incredibly into us and we weren't expecting it at all.

Paris Audience Us Last Just Most

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