Imre Kertesz Quotes

When we write about Auschwitz, we must know that Auschwitz, in a certain sense at least, suspended literature. One can only write a black novel about Auschwitz or - you should excuse the expression - a cheap serial, which begins in Auschwitz and is still not over.

Imre Kertesz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: hungarian
  • Birth: November 9, 1929 - March 31, 2016

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BlackLiteratureYouKnowWrite

'Le Mans' is the only racing movie that is totally realistic.

Jenson Button

RacingRealisticOnlyMovieTotally

I knew what I didn't want. I didn't want people to feel sorry for me. I didn't want people to see me as disabled. I wanted to live a life of adventure and stories.

Amy Purdy

LifeLiveAdventurePeopleMeSorry

Musicians keep playing when the lights go out, when people are suffering, confused, or angry.

Stephen Hough

AngryPeopleSufferingMusiciansGo

You're gonna see me on your TV. You're gonna see me everywhere. I'm gonna be a common household name. Smokepurpp, Lil Purpp. Remember the name.

Smokepurpp

MeNameRememberYouSeeCommon

My principal contribution to the Black-Scholes option-pricing theory was to show that the dynamic trading strategy prescribed by Black and Scholes to offset the risk exposure of an option would provide a perfect hedge in the limit of continuous trading.

Robert C. Merton

BlackStrategyPerfectPrincipal

One of the interesting things about Twitter is looking how famous people choose to use it. Take someone like Steve Martin, who I follow: it's all sorts of comic gems, nothing private, nothing personal - all jokes. Other celebrities are overtly personal - like Charlie Sheen. I do a mix of observations and updates.

Rob Lowe

PeopleLookingInterestingChoose

The thing is that anybody looks good in the right clothes. It will affect your bearing. It will affect your demeanor. It informs the way you behave.

Colin Firth

GoodClothesYouLooksWillWay

The Cubs gave me a chance to play. They signed me as a free agent and brought me to the Major Leagues. The first day I walked into Wrigley Field was one of the best days of my life. And I owe them an awful lot.

Bruce Sutter

LifeBestDayMeFreeChance

I promised myself that I'd never actually admit to listening to 'New Kids on the Block.'

Alicia Keys

MyselfListeningAdmitNewNever

One thing I would like to see in Vancouver and Canada is something similar to the PayPal mafia. They were all early employees of PayPal. They all had monster exits with PayPal, and they were able to take their winnings and form a syndicate that co-invests.

Ryan Holmes

EmployeesEarlyCanadaMafiaSee

I used to be a real doctor. Now I just play one on TV.

Richard Carmona

DoctorPlayNowRealUsedJust

As with any actor and any collaborator, it's about forming a trusting relationship. And that's not that you have to get him to trust you so you can get him to do what you want. Especially with a little kid, it's about making them feel really safe, and getting to know and not treating them as a puppet to be moved around.

Lenny Abrahamson

RelationshipTrustFeelYouKnow

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