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Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes

«Man cannot live without self-control»
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer | About: Self-control | Keywords: self control
«The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual - when it begins to ignore the passions, the emotions - it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance.»
«Originality is not seen in single words or even sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing.»
«For those who are willing to make an effort, great miracles and wonderful treasures are in store.»
«They still believe in God, the family, angels, witches, goblins, logic, clarity, punctuation, and other obsolete stuff.»
«Children don't read to find their identity, to free themselves from guilt, to quench the thirst for rebellion or to get rid of alienation. They have no use for psychology.... They still believe in God, the family, angels, devils, witches, goblins, logic, clarity, punctuation, and other such obsolete stuff.... When a book is boring, they yawn openly. They don't expect their writer to redeem humanity, but leave to adults such childish illusions.»
«Life is God's novel. Let him write it.»
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer | About: Life | Keywords: novel
«You must believe in free will; there is no choice»
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer | Keywords: free will
«Whatever doesn't really happen is dreamed at night. It happens to one if it doesn't happen to another, tomorrow if not today, or a century hence if not next year.»
«God sends burdens, and shoulders, too»
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer | Keywords: burdens, sends

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