A novelist must know what his last chapter is going to say and one way or another work toward that last chapter. ... To me it is utterly basic, yet it seems like it's a great secret.
You usually dont know what you are going to write about so you go to the places and talk to the people who were identified with the events. - Leon Uris
You usually dont know what you are going to write about so you go to the places and talk to the people who were identified with the events.
- Leon Uris
Before I was nine I had learned the basic canon of Arab life. It was me against my brother; me and my brother against our father; my family against m… - Leon Uris
Before I was nine I had learned the basic canon of Arab life. It was me against my brother; me and my brother against our father; my family against m…
Life hinges on many factors we cannot control. Two of the most important factors, we can control. We can manage our relationships-and what is life bu… - Leon Uris
Life hinges on many factors we cannot control. Two of the most important factors, we can control. We can manage our relationships-and what is life bu…
All you have the right to ask of life is to choose a battle in this war, make the best you can, and leave the field with honor. - Leon Uris
All you have the right to ask of life is to choose a battle in this war, make the best you can, and leave the field with honor.
Often we have no time for our friends but all the time in the world for our enemies. - Leon Uris
Often we have no time for our friends but all the time in the world for our enemies.
To me, a writer is one of the most important soldiers in the fight for survival of the human race. He must stay at his post in the thick of fire to s… - Leon Uris
To me, a writer is one of the most important soldiers in the fight for survival of the human race. He must stay at his post in the thick of fire to s…
Why must we fight for the right to live, over and over, each time the sun rises? - Leon Uris
Why must we fight for the right to live, over and over, each time the sun rises?
Look at me, man, look at me and tell me I don't know what I'm about. I'm Conor Larkin. I'm an Irishman and I've had enough. - Leon Uris
Look at me, man, look at me and tell me I don't know what I'm about. I'm Conor Larkin. I'm an Irishman and I've had enough.
Who here wants to be a writer?' I asked. Everyone in the room raised his hand. 'Why the hell aren't you home writing?' I said, and left the stage. - Leon Uris
Who here wants to be a writer?' I asked. Everyone in the room raised his hand. 'Why the hell aren't you home writing?' I said, and left the stage.
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