Quotes of Bernard Malamud - somelinesforyou

“ The purpose of a writer is to keep civilisation from destroying itself." (Interview, New York Post Magazine, September 14, 1958) ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ If the stories come, you get them written, you're on the right track. Eventually everyone learns his or her own best way. The real mystery to crack is you. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ I for one believe that not enough has been made of the tragedy of the destruction of 6 million Jews. Somebody has to cry-even if it's a writer, 20 years later. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ The idea is to get the pencil moving quickly. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ I for one believe that not enough has been made of the tragedy of the destruction of 6 million Jews. Somebody has to cry-even if it's a writer, 20 years later. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ Without heroes, we're all plain people and don't know how far we can go. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ Without heroes, we are all plain people, and don't know how far we can go. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ I don't think you can do anything for anyone without giving up something of your own. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ If you ever forget you're a Jew, a Gentile will remind you. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ The idea is to get the pencil moving quickly. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ The idea is to get the pencil moving quickly. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ I for one believe that not enough has been made of the tragedy of the destruction of 6 million Jews. Somebody has to cry-even if it's a writer, 20 years later. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ If you ever forget you're a Jew, a Gentile will remind you. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ If you ever forget you're a Jew, a Gentile will remind you. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ I for one believe that not enough has been made of the tragedy of the destruction of 6 million Jews. Somebody has to cry-even if it's a writer, 20 years later. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ The idea is to get the pencil moving quickly. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ The idea is to get the pencil moving quickly. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ The idea is to get the pencil moving quickly. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ If you ever forget you're a Jew, a Gentile will remind you. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ We didn't starve, but we didn't eat chicken unless we were sick, or the chicken was. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ The idea is to get the pencil moving quickly. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ I for one believe that not enough has been made of the tragedy of the destruction of 6 million Jews. Somebody has to cry-even if it's a writer, 20 years later. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ Life is a tragedy full of joy. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ I for one believe that not enough has been made of the tragedy of the destruction of 6 million Jews. Somebody has to cry-even if it's a writer, 20 years later. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ Life is a tragedy full of joy. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ The idea is to get the pencil moving quickly. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ 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. ”

- Bernard Malamud

“ 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. ”

- Bernard Malamud
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