It's true, some senior Hungarian writers are not known for their laughter. There is a strong Germanic influence - an attitude that if it's enjoyable it can't possibly be literature.
I don't take much notice of reviews now - obviously you'd like to have straight worship but you're never going to get that. - Tibor Fischer
I don't take much notice of reviews now - obviously you'd like to have straight worship but you're never going to get that.
- Tibor Fischer
Most books reviews aren't very well-written. They tend to be more about the reviewer than the book. - Tibor Fischer
Most books reviews aren't very well-written. They tend to be more about the reviewer than the book.
A public role endures for the literary high-command, as sages and seers, speaking out on social and political issues. - Tibor Fischer
A public role endures for the literary high-command, as sages and seers, speaking out on social and political issues.
As an author, I realise, you're on your own. You have to do everything you can to help The Book. If I make sure people know it's out there, they can … - Tibor Fischer
As an author, I realise, you're on your own. You have to do everything you can to help The Book. If I make sure people know it's out there, they can …
Stay cool, and wait for opportunity. - Tibor Fischer
Stay cool, and wait for opportunity.
Few pleasures are greater than knowing you can close your door, ignore the world and create your own. - Tibor Fischer
Few pleasures are greater than knowing you can close your door, ignore the world and create your own.
The impossible lives next door to the possible; people ring its door bell by accident all the time. - Tibor Fischer
The impossible lives next door to the possible; people ring its door bell by accident all the time.
Ultimately, it's about the quality of the writing whatever style you are writing. - Tibor Fischer
Ultimately, it's about the quality of the writing whatever style you are writing.
You've got to try everything once, except those things you don't like, or that involve a lot of effort and getting up early. - Tibor Fischer
You've got to try everything once, except those things you don't like, or that involve a lot of effort and getting up early.
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