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Leon Uris Quotes
English of course is your major tool, but it is not nearly so important as other aspects of writing for example you have to have some natural ability you cant buy it no one puts it there youre born with it. - Leon Uris Quotes
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. - Leon Uris Quotes
I do not write for an audience. - Leon Uris Quotes
I enjoy writing, sometimes; I think that most writers will tell you about the agony of writing more than the joy of writing, but writing is what I was meant to do. - Leon Uris Quotes
I essentially write for myself. - Leon Uris Quotes
I have been writing for 50 years and readers still read my first book from when I was in the Marine Corps. - Leon Uris Quotes
I have drawn inspiration from the Marine Corps, the Jewish struggle in Palestine and Israel, and the Irish. - Leon Uris Quotes
I realized there was more to be said about the Larkin family and certainly more to be understood about the Easter Rising and the significance of it. - Leon Uris Quotes
I was a terrible English student. - Leon Uris Quotes
I was too heavy to be a jockey and too honest to be a producer, so I became a writer. - Leon Uris Quotes
It is extremely important to know what you dont want to find. - Leon Uris Quotes
My first book was rejected nine times. It turned out to be a best seller, Battle Cry? in 1953. - Leon Uris Quotes
My greatest accomplishment is Exodus. It changed a lot of peoples lives, it changed the conception of the Jewish people in the international scene. - Leon Uris Quotes
My guiding thought throughout was that the real Marine story had not been told. We were a different breed of men who looked at war in a different way. - Leon Uris Quotes
Often we have no time for our friends but all the time in the world for our enemies. - Leon Uris Quotes
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 there?and it wasnt. - Leon Uris Quotes
Research to me is as important or more important than the writing. It is the foundation upon which the book is built. - Leon Uris Quotes
So writing is a very, very difficult position to obtain... and retain. - Leon Uris Quotes
The Jews struggled and stuck together. Their tenacity kept them alive. The fact that my book was a part of this struggle is my greatest achievement. - Leon Uris Quotes
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. - Leon Uris Quotes
Usually a good part of the people trying it end up not making it. - Leon Uris Quotes
Writing, basically breaks down to relationships between people and that is what you write about. - Leon Uris Quotes
You can try to reach an audience, but you just write what comes out of you and you just hope that it is accepted. You do not write specifically to a generation. - Leon Uris Quotes
You start with your life experience and then you can become more inventive, but the human relationships always come from your own life experience. - Leon Uris Quotes
You usually dont know what you are going to write about so you go to the places and talk to the people who were identified with the events. - Leon Uris Quotes
Your book catches on like any other new product and once it does you are there and how you behave when you get there is up to you. - Leon Uris Quotes
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