The first thing you have to do is get immersed in the project, organizing yourself, knowing what you are going after and… — Leon Uris Book Copy Share Image
Before I was nine I had learned the basic canon of Arab life. It was me against my brother; me and my… — Leon Uris Brother Copy Share Image
Love can't mature in one room. It has to come out of the full sharing of everything: joys, aspirations, downfalls, all of… — Leon Uris Aspiration Copy Share Image
“Too many writers start with a good idea and carry it through the first chapters, then fall apart because they had no… — Leon Uris Fall apart Copy Share Image
English of course is your major tool, but it is not nearly so important as other aspects of writing for example you… — Leon Uris Ability Copy Share Image
A novelist must know what his last chapter is going to say and one way or another work toward that last chapter.… — Leon Uris Chapters Copy Share Image
I have been writing for 50 years and readers still read my first book from when I was in the Marine Corps. — Leon Uris Book Copy Share Image
There's a curse on me as there's a curse on the Larkin name. The curse comes back, again and again, to taunt… — Leon Uris Blight Copy Share Image
“Nonsense. Islam is unable to live at peace with anyone. We Arabs are the worst. We can’t live with the world, and… — Leon Uris Judaism Copy Share Image
If you're lucky enough to fall in love, that's one thing. Otherwise all that was ever truly beautiful to me was boyhood.… — Leon Uris Beautiful Copy Share Image
“Before we pass judgment on the Germans let me say that I have never found an American who has expressed personal guilt… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image
You can try to reach an audience, but you just write what comes out of you and you just hope that it… — Leon Uris Accepted Copy Share Image
“This was what I came to found. The conquest of loneliness was the missing link that was one day going to make… — Leon Uris Greatest love Copy Share Image
You usually dont know what you are going to write about so you go to the places and talk to the people… — Leon Uris Events Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the bazaar looks disorganized to you, but it works for us. Perhaps Islam looks fanatical to you, but it provides us… — Leon Uris Better life Copy Share Image
“Huxley: "Tell me something Bryce, do you know the difference between a Jersey, a Guernsey, a Holstein, and an Ayershire?" Bryce: "No."… — Leon Uris Ancient greek Copy Share Image
You can lie to your wife or your boss, but you cannot lie to your typewriter. Sooner or later you must reveal… — Leon Uris Boss Copy Share Image
To be homeward bound, no matter what tragic memories you have harbored, is unlike any voyage a man can ever make. — Leon Uris Matter Copy Share Image
Who here wants to be a writer?' I asked. Everyone in the room raised his hand. 'Why the hell aren't you home… — Leon Uris Hands Copy Share Image
On one occasion I went to Afghanistan to look at the borders and learn something about the situation there to see if… — Leon Uris Afghanistan Copy Share Image
Who is left in the ghetto is the one man in a thousand in any age, in any culture, who through some… — Leon Uris Age Copy Share Image
“For an instant he was able to cross the line and understand this strange loyalty of Jew to Jew. Those Jews who… — Leon Uris Judaism Copy Share Image
