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A good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind.
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Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.
- Isaac Bashevis Singer Quote

Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.
- Isaac Bashevis Singer Quote

For those who are willing to make an effort, great miracles and wonderful treasures are in store.
- Isaac Bashevis Singer Quote

If Moses had been paid newspaper rates for the Ten Commandments, he might have written the Two Thousand Commandments.
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If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
- Isaac Bashevis Singer Quote

If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
- Isaac Bashevis Singer Quote

Kindness, I've discovered, is everything in life.
- Isaac Bashevis Singer Quote

Life is God's novel. Let him write it.
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Originality is not seen in single words or even in sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing.
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Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.
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Sometimes love is stronger than a man's convictions.
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The analysis of character is the highest human entertainment.
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The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.
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The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual - when it begins to ignore the passions, the emotions - it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance.
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The wastebasket is a writer's best friend.
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There is great treasure there behind our skull and this is true about all of us. This little treasure has great, great powers, and I would say we only have learnt a very, very small part of what it can do.
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There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife or with a gun and destroy those who are weaker than he is.
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We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but by his actions.
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We must believe in free will, we have no choice.
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What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.
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When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I am grown up, they call me a writer.
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Category: Literature Quotes
Occupation: Novelist
Date of Birth: July 14, 1904
Date of Death: July 24, 1991
Nationality: American





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