--- title: "4 Noah Richler Quotes - Famous Writer (This is My Country. What's Yours?)" description: "Noah Richler is a Canadian author, journalist, and broadcaster who was raised in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and London, England. He is the son of Canadian..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b031/author-noah-richler-70030.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Noah Richler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b031/author-noah-richler-70030.jpg) # Noah Richler (1900) Writer Canada **4** quotes in **62** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Noah Richler is a writer from Canada, best known for *This is My Country. What's Yours?*. ## Quick Facts About Noah Richler Born November 30, 1900 Nationality Canada Profession Writer Notable works This is My Country. What's Yours? ## About Noah Richler Noah Richler is a Canadian author, journalist, and broadcaster who was raised in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and London, England. He is the son of Canadian novelist Mordecai Richler. ## Quotes by Noah Richler > [What a joy it is to read a book that shocks one into remembering just how high one's literary standards should be.……](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noah-richler/what-a-joy-it-is-to-read-a-book-that-shocks-one-into-remembering-just/) Noah Richler [Atonement](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/atonement/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/629/noah-richler-70030_atonement_what-a-joy-it-is-to-read-a-book-that-sho_814119.jpg) > [McEwan's Atonement…truly dazzles, proving to be as much about the art and morality of writing as it is about the past…. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noah-richler/mcewan-s-atonement-truly-dazzles-proving-to-be-as-much-about-the-art/) Noah Richler [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba1/noah-richler-70030_absent_mcewan-s-atonement-truly-dazzles-proving_1782876.png) > [Other people are as alive as you are. Cruelty is a failure of imagination.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noah-richler/other-people-are-as-alive-as-you-are-cruelty-is-a-failure-of/) Noah Richler [Alive](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/alive/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3d2/noah-richler-70030_alive_other-people-are-as-alive-as-you-are-cru_2289649.png) > [Lansens is a willing storyteller… As a writer, she desires a particular kind of reader, one who wants above all to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noah-richler/lansens-is-a-willing-storyteller-as-a-writer-she-desires-a-particular/) Noah Richler [Books](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/books/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d03/noah-richler-70030_books_lansens-is-a-willing-storyteller-as-a-wr_2969576.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noah-richler/#itemlist", "name": "Noah Richler Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "What a joy it is to read a book that shocks one into remembering just how high one's literary standards should be.… a tour de force by one of England's best novelists…. 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