American - Novelist | April 26, 1914 - March 18, 1986
Without heroes, we are all plain people and don't know how far we can go.
Bernard Malamud
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We have two lives the one we learn with and the life we live after that.
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The idea is to get the pencil moving quickly.
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Revision is one of the exquisite pleasures of writing.
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Those who write about life, reflect about life. you see in others who you are.
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Life is a tragedy full of joy.
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If you ever forget you're a Jew, a Gentile will remind you.
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There comes a time in a man's life when to get where he has to go - if there are no doors or windows he walks through a wall.
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I work with language. I love the flowers of afterthought.
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A writer is a spectator, looking at everything with a highly critical eye.
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