Top 7 Josef Skvorecky Quotes
#2. There is something that falls short of perfection in every book, without exception, something influenced by the age, even something ridiculous; just like everyone, without exception, has weaknesses.
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#3. Artists hold out the mirror to the bruises on the face of the world.
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#4. We may think we live for wisdom, but in fact we're living for the the pleasure wisdom brings us.
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#5. When the Communist Party comes to power, it acts a lot like the mafia: If you are a loyal member in good standing, everything is yours. You're protected, even if you commit a crime.
Josef Skvorecky
#6. Lovers of literature will look for the remains of the golden treasure in that shipwreck on the bottom of the sea of criticism.
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#7. A person's got to be scared all the time - of God, if there is one, and of looking like a fool if there isn't.
Josef Skvorecky
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