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Book Quotes by Leon Uris
- On one occasion I went to Afghanistan to look at the borders and learn something about the situation there to see if my book was…
- My first book was rejected nine times. It turned out to be a best seller, Battle Cry? in 1953.
- I have been writing for 50 years and readers still read my first book from when I was in the Marine Corps.
- The first thing you have to do is get immersed in the project, organizing yourself, knowing what you are going after and not going after.…
- Research to me is as important or more important than the writing. It is the foundation upon which the book is built
- Miss Abigail, I want to be an author because writers know when a person is lonely. I mean, when Molly read me some books, those…
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