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> [Most people will reach a point where, whatever their ideology, they will relent, or conform, and that keeps them kind of in the general mass of people. And for those who find that they can't, all of sudden they leave…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-bezmozgis/most-people-will-reach-a-point-where-whatever-their-ideology-they/)

[David Bezmozgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-bezmozgis/)

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## More by David Bezmozgis

> [I believe I'm very conscious of exactly what I'm doing. I'm auditioning lines of dialogue, and I'm interrogating whether the lines would translate from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-bezmozgis/i-believe-i-m-very-conscious-of-exactly-what-i-m-doing-i-m/)

[David Bezmozgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-bezmozgis/)

> [Some is, I think, the personal in any act of writing. You find yourself caught up: you start a sentence, and it becomes revelatory,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-bezmozgis/some-is-i-think-the-personal-in-any-act-of-writing-you-find-yourself/)

[David Bezmozgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-bezmozgis/)

> [Here I am: a Russian-speaking Jew living in Canada, and you, an Indian ex-patriot living in San Francisco. All of a sudden we commune…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-bezmozgis/here-i-am-a-russian-speaking-jew-living-in-canada-and-you-an-indian/)

[David Bezmozgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-bezmozgis/)

> [Maybe the most provocative thing one can do - and I'm not the first one to do it - is to ask the moral…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-bezmozgis/maybe-the-most-provocative-thing-one-can-do-and-i-m-not-the-first-one/)

[David Bezmozgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-bezmozgis/)

> [Most people will reach a point where, whatever their ideology, they will relent, or conform, and that keeps them kind of in the general…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-bezmozgis/most-people-will-reach-a-point-where-whatever-their-ideology-they/)

[David Bezmozgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-bezmozgis/)

> [I think even with women who come across with a tough exterior, the interior is the same. I think you'll find this with women…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-bezmozgis/i-think-even-with-women-who-come-across-with-a-tough-exterior-the/)

[David Bezmozgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-bezmozgis/)

> [Language is a personality as well. People are different when they speak different languages.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-bezmozgis/language-is-a-personality-as-well-people-are-different-when-they/)

[David Bezmozgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-bezmozgis/)

> [Writing a novel, in an unplanned and unpredictable way, makes you engaged; it takes you into yourself, and it becomes something between you and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-bezmozgis/writing-a-novel-in-an-unplanned-and-unpredictable-way-makes-you/)

[David Bezmozgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-bezmozgis/)

> [I think having an uncompromising ideology eventually forces you out of the norm.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-bezmozgis/i-think-having-an-uncompromising-ideology-eventually-forces-you-out/)

[David Bezmozgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-bezmozgis/)

> [We all have some ideological quotient in ourselves. And I think it does guide who we are.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-bezmozgis/we-all-have-some-ideological-quotient-in-ourselves-and-i-think-it/)

[David Bezmozgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-bezmozgis/)

> [There are different types of readers. People draw lines at which three things intersect: the character, the author, and the reader.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-bezmozgis/there-are-different-types-of-readers-people-draw-lines-at-which-three/)

[David Bezmozgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-bezmozgis/)

> [There are books where you can really see the moral question, which I think we answer every day for ourselves, in every interaction we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-bezmozgis/there-are-books-where-you-can-really-see-the-moral-question-which-i/)

[David Bezmozgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-bezmozgis/)

> [I think every book is a reaction to everything you're written before, and most immediately to the book you wrote just before.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-bezmozgis/i-think-every-book-is-a-reaction-to-everything-you-re-written-before/)

[David Bezmozgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-bezmozgis/)

> [Nothing is easy in writing. I don't think for anyone. But dialogue is probably what comes most naturally to me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-bezmozgis/nothing-is-easy-in-writing-i-don-t-think-for-anyone-but-dialogue-is/)

[David Bezmozgis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-bezmozgis/)

> [In my experience of women, women have a greater capacity. Maybe women, even very pragmatic ones, are less guarded about showing emotions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-bezmozgis/in-my-experience-of-women-women-have-a-greater-capacity-maybe-women/)

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