Quotes by Wiesel, Elie

Peace is our gift to each other. >>

Man, as long as he lives, is immortal. One minute before his death he >>

That is my major preoccupation --memory, the kingdom of memory. I want >>

Quotations about Writers and Writing

Most authors steal their works, or buy. >>

In most cases a favorite writer is more with us in his book than he ev >>

I was an only child. I lost both my parents. By the time I was twenty >>

Writing is not like painting where you add. It is not what you put on the canvas that the reader sees. Writing is more like a sculpture where you remove, you eliminate in order to make the work visible. Even those pages you remove somehow remain.

Wiesel, Elie