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This was what I came to found. The conquest of loneliness was the missing link that was one day goin...

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I know writers have to be crazy. But more than that that, they have to get made and stay mad. If thi...

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A novel takes the courage of a marathon runner, and as long as you have to run, you might as well be...

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Miss Abigail, I want to be an author because writers know when a person is lonely. I mean, when Moll...

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In God's scheme what is a few billion years here and there. Perhaps there have come and gone a dozen...

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For an instant he was able to cross the line and understand this strange loyalty of Jew to Jew. Thos...

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Anything to declare? the customs inspector said."Two pound of uncut heroin and a manual of pornograp...

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Talent isn't enough. You need motivation-and persistence too: what Steinbeck called a blend of fait...

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Huxley: "Tell me something Bryce, do you know the difference between a Jersey, a Guernsey, a Holstei...

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Talent isn't enough. You need motivation-and persistence, too: what Steinbeck called a blend of fait...

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Today a great shot for freedom was heard. I think it stands a chance of being heard forever. It marl...

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You can try to reach an audience, but you just write what comes out of you and you just hope that it...

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Who is left in the ghetto is the one man in a thousand in any age, in any culture, who through some ...

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I am very proud of this work because it is more about the meaning of the Easter Rising and its relat...

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A novelist must know what his last chapter is going to say and one way or another work toward that l...

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Leon Uris

Novelist

Born: 1924-08-03

Died: 2003-06-21

Leon Marcus Uris (August 3, 1924 – June 21, 2003) was an American novelist, known for his historical fiction and the deep research that went into his novels. His two bestselling books were Exodus (published in 1958) and Trinity (published in 1976).More