Exodus Leon Uris Quotes

#1. My greatest accomplishment is Exodus. It changed a lot of peoples lives, it changed the conception of the Jewish people in the international scene.

Leon Uris

#2. A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on.

Samuel Goldwyn

#3. I don't rehash the past. It's my baggage. That's all. I accept things as they are.

Roman Polanski

#4. This is just how they want you, an animal, a bitch with swollen udder lying in the dirt, blank-faced, surrendered, reduced to this meat, these smells ...

Thomas Pynchon

#5. They keep telling me that my flow's up to date, you know. I guess they thought I was gonna come back sounding ... old.

Cheryl James

#6. Why must we fight for the right to live, over and over, each time the sun rises?

Leon Uris

#7. Can I just tell you, I think it's the most beautiful thing about young people today, it gives me so much hope for the future, that they don't really recognize race the way my generation does.

Viola Davis

#8. It was almost Christmas, and a Santa Claus in a vacant lot was offering to appear in pictures for five dollars. The trim on his suit was mangy, as if it had been dug out of a dumpster, yet young mothers queued ten deep on the sidewalk, holding the hands of kids waiting to get in.

Garth Risk Hallberg