To me, a writer is one of the most important soldiers in the fight for survival of the human race. He must… — Leon Uris Causes Copy Share Image
I have drawn inspiration from the Marine Corps, the Jewish struggle in Palestine and Israel, and the Irish — Leon Uris Inspiration Copy Share Image
“The only time we can attract a crowd is for some pilgrimage up some god-damned holy mountain to chase the snakes and… — Leon Uris Time Copy Share Image
“Sin? What is sin inside the dynamic of family relationships? It is a mystery that began with man. No one can solve… — Leon Uris Family Copy Share Image
Miss Abigail, I want to be an author because writers know when a person is lonely. I mean, when Molly read me… — Leon Uris Abigail Copy Share Image
The first thing you have to do is get immersed in the project, organizing yourself, knowing what you are going after and… — Leon Uris Firsts Copy Share Image
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… — Leon Uris Enough Copy Share Image
A novel takes the courage of a marathon runner, and as long as you have to run, you might as well be… — Leon Uris Blind Copy Share Image
My greatest accomplishment is Exodus. It changed a lot of peoples lives, it changed the conception of the Jewish people in the… — Leon Uris Accomplishment Copy Share Image
The complete novelist would come into the world with a catalog of qualities like this. He would own the concentration of a… — Leon Uris Ability Copy Share Image
“We once again man the barricades -- alone. Berated by our smug, so-called allies, of the Western Democracies. Islam is going to… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
All you have the right to ask of life is to choose a battle in this war, make the best you can,… — Leon Uris Battle Copy Share Image
“Mirror, Standard, Telegraph, Birmingham Post, Sketch, all careful to report accurately the events without editorial comment. Unlike some countries, the British press… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
“On May 9, 1916, the British and French entered into a clandestine treaty on how they intended to carve up the region.… — Leon Uris Dreams Copy Share Image
Talent isn't enough. You need motivation-and persistence, too: what Steinbeck called a blend of faith and arrogance. When you're young, plain old… — Leon Uris Arrogance Copy Share Image
One of the cheapest commodities in the world is unfulfilled genius. All of us want to be known as a unique individual,… — Leon Uris Broke Copy Share Image
You aren't a true husband/man until you've done the work of a wife/women — Leon Uris Done Copy Share Image
There is in us all that line that prevents us from fully understanding those who are different. — Leon Uris Different Copy Share Image
Anything to declare? the customs inspector said."Two pound of uncut heroin and a manual of pornographic art," Mark answered, looking about for… — Leon Uris Art Copy Share Image
Research to me is as important or more important than the writing. It is the foundation upon which the book is built — Leon Uris Book Copy Share Image
After all, the only thing that is going to save mankind is if enough people live their lives for something or someone… — Leon Uris Enough Copy Share Image
I know writers have to be crazy. But more than that that, they have to get made and stay mad. If things… — Leon Uris Being crazy Copy Share Image
Today a great shot for freedom was heard. I think it stands a chance of being heard forever. It marls a turning… — Leon Uris Battle Copy Share Image
