Imre Kertesz Quotes

Writing changed my life. It has an existential dimension, and that's the same for every writer. Every artist has a moment of awakening, of happening upon an idea that grabs hold of you, regardless of whether you are a painter or a writer.

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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When I was younger, I was relying on those young-girl genetics. I wasn't watching what I was eating or looking at nutrition. Now I'm paying attention, and my body is leaner. I'm healthier. I'm eating better. I'm just in better shape.

Jessie James Decker

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With us, it's a very specific audience. If you like steak, this is it for you.

Jerry Only

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I have a son, who is my heart. A wonderful young man, daring and loving and strong and kind.

Maya Angelou

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It's just such an addictive sport. Only now I can understand why ex-fighters come back. That addiction helps me set new goals and targets.

Amir Khan

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Trial by jury. Live wherever you can make a living. How could a government based on such principles fail?

Stephen Ambrose

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I don't like waiting in airports for my bags. Even worse, I don't like waiting in airports when my bags are lost.

Steve Waugh

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A lot of my buddies also played golf, but when it came to going to the beach or on the boat and chasing girls, they usually went that way and I went to the golf course to practice. Sometimes they'd come from the beach at dark to pick me up at the course.

Mike Weir

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Writers now are putting total faith in designers at Apple and Amazon. It's almost like a race-car driver having no input into how cars are designed.

Jonathan Safran Foer

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It's a great honor to be selected as one of 'Foreign Policy''s Leading Global Thinkers for 2013.

Dmitri Alperovitch

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You're not just top-10 UFC because you suck.

Donald Cerrone

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I think I'm better at playing difficult than I am at being normal. And to me that's something I'm working on now. I'm not really that difficult or complex a person, so it's interesting to me that it's just so much harder for me to play an everygirl.

Christina Ricci

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As long as the people don't fear the truth, there is hope. For once they fear it, the one who tells it doesn't stand a chance. And today, truth is still beautiful... but so frightening.

Alice Walker

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