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Herman Wouk
American
Novelist
About the author
Write a page a day. It will add up.
Herman Wouk,
American
Novelist
#Will
#Day
The President has a quick and able mind, though not everybody gives him that, not by a long shot.
Herman Wouk,
American
Novelist
#President
#Mind
#Quick
Discount my partiality, but my report is that so far The Winds of War is looking good.
Herman Wouk,
American
Novelist
#War
I felt there's a wealth in Jewish tradition, a great inheritance. I'd be a jerk not to take advantage of it.
Herman Wouk,
American
Novelist
#Tradition
#Wealth
#Inheritance
I learned about machinery, I learned how men behaved under pressure, and I learned about Americans.
Herman Wouk,
American
Novelist
#Men
#Pressure
#Americans
I regard the writing of humor as a supreme artistic challenge.
Herman Wouk,
American
Novelist
#Writing
#Challenge
#Humor
Illusion is an anodyne, bred by the gap between wish and reality.
Herman Wouk,
American
Novelist
#Illusion
#Reality
Income tax returns are the most imaginative fiction being written today.
Herman Wouk,
American
Novelist
#Being
#Today
#Tax
#Fiction
#Income
Judaism has always been a strong interest of mine. My two sons speak Hebrew and are familiar with the scriptures and with rabbinic literature. This is the way we live.
Herman Wouk,
American
Novelist
#Interest
#Literature
#Sons
#Judaism
Some people think that all the equipment you need to discuss religion is a mouth.
Herman Wouk,
American
Novelist
#People
#Religion
The only imaginative fiction being written today is income tax returns.
Herman Wouk,
American
Novelist
#Being
#Today
#Tax
#Fiction
#Income