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Write Quotes by Elie Wiesel
- Writers write because they cannot allow the characters that inhabit them to suffocate them. These characters want to get out, to breathe fresh air and…
- I write to understand as much as to be understood.
- That I survived the Holocaust and went on to love beautiful girls, to talk, to write, to have toast and tea and live my life…
- Write only if you cannot live without writing. Write only what you alone can write.
- Did I write it so as not to go mad or, on the contrary, to go mad in order to understand the nature of madness?
- In my lifetime I was to write only one book, this would be the one. Just as the past Lingers in the present, all my…
- I wanted to write a commentary on the Bible, to write about the Talmud, about celebration, about the great eternal subjects: love and happiness.
- My greatest disappointment is that I believe that those of us who went through the war and tried to write about it, about their experience,…
- I do not belong to this world. I continue to write everything in longhand. If I have to see something on the Internet, I ask…
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