"I am very proud of this work because……" — Leon Uris
"I am very proud of this work because it is more about the meaning of the Easter Rising and its relationship to what this whole century has been about, people liberating themselves, freeing themselves."
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48 Quotes by Leon Uris
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The ability of a person to atone has always been the most remarkable of human features.
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The complete novelist would come into the world with a catalog of qualities like this. He would own the concentration…
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Often we have no time for our friends but all the time in the world for our enemies.
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Who here wants to be a writer?' I asked. Everyone in the room raised his hand. 'Why the hell aren't…
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Look at me, man, look at me and tell me I don't know what I'm about. I'm Conor Larkin. I'm…
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It all begins and ends in the same place, doesn't it? Conor and me in Ballyutogue. We all come home…
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There's a curse on me as there's a curse on the Larkin name. The curse comes back, again and again,…
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You aren't a true husband/man until you've done the work of a wife/women
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After all, the only thing that is going to save mankind is if enough people live their lives for something…
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I know writers have to be crazy. But more than that that, they have to get made and stay mad.…
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To be homeward bound, no matter what tragic memories you have harbored, is unlike any voyage a man can ever…
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A novel takes the courage of a marathon runner, and as long as you have to run, you might as…
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