Mordecai Richler Quotes

We live in the country, and I have a huge library there. When we go to London for the winter I never know which books to take. I never know what I am going to need. That's the only disadvantage.

Mordecai Richler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: January 27, 1931 - July 4, 2001

Topics

WinterLiveI AmLibraryCountryGo

I don't want to tell President Obama how to make a speech. He's a much better speech maker than I am. But I think always to tell the truth in a sometimes blatant way, even though it might be temporarily unpopular, is the best approach.

Jimmy Carter

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Don't grow accustomed to living with less, doing less, and being less to the point that you eventually sit back and accept it.

Joel Osteen

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The Home Guards are required to come in at once and deliver up their arms, those who fail to do so will be regarded as enemies of the Government and treated accordingly.

John Hunt Morgan

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When moms and dads put their kids in acting class, good luck. Because you're just filling them with stuff they don't need yet.

Anna Chlumsky

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Photography, for me, is something I can control fully. It's wholly my own expressions.

Mia Wasikowska

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I think human beings are funny, tricky things.

Amy Landecker

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Music should be able to invoke the natural emotions in all human beings. Music is not notes fixed on apiece of paper.

Toru Takemitsu

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We're also the only country that has the Death Penalty. That's something to boast about, isn't it?

Tony Randall

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Well - I started writing - probably in the early 60s and by say '65-'66 I had read most of the poetry that had been published - certainly in the 20 years prior to that.

Robert Adamson

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One reason that we eat processed foods is the decline of home economics. Restarting home economics classes is one of the key things we could do to get this issue moving.

Michael Moss

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I get kinda self-conscious. I don't want to know about my eyebrows. I'm born with them.

Michael Keaton

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I concentrate on training. I go to the gym. I want to put the football first, not the social media or what's going on around the camp.

Mohamed Salah

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