Imre Kertesz Quotes

I came from two harsh dictatorships, Nazi and Stalinist. I never thought of becoming a writer as such, yet in a lucid moment, I recognised what I had to do.

Imre Kertesz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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The Cold War has ended for America.

Joe Garcia

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I don't take PAC money. I don't take special interest money.

Jesse Ventura

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I always knew I wanted to be in front of the camera. But even after 10 years behind the scenes at CBS News producing live segments, celebrity profiles, and breaking news, I still hadn't been given the chance to be on TV.

Andy Cohen

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It's important for me who is at the table with me; the moment when everyone speaks to each other and everyone listens. If there's good food, it's much better.

Andrea Bocelli

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We have a lot of bad leaders around the world that operate in ways we would never tolerate in the United States.

Jeff Sessions

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The truth of good economic doctoring is to know the general principles, and to really know the specifics. To understand the context, and also, to understand that an economy may need some tender loving care, not just the so-called hard truths, if it's going to get by.

Jeffrey Sachs

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When it comes to my family I never quite know how protective I have to be, or what I should or shouldn't say.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

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A young actor once asked me, What do you do between jobs? I said, Hobbies, hobbies, and more hobbies.

Robert Duvall

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Whether you like it or not, when you claim to be a Christian, the world takes note.

Monica Johnson

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I'd love to play in, like, a 'Lord of the Rings,' or something like that, or a James Bond or, you know, just something like with action, shooting.

Luke Benward

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I love television, I've always wanted to be on television.

Judy Greer

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I love scary movies.

Dee Snider

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