What do they know-all these scholars, all these philosophers, all the leaders of the world - about such as you? They have convinced themselves that man, the worst transgressor of all the species, is the crown of creation. All other creatures were created merely to provide him with food, pelts, to be tormented, exterminated. In relation to them, all people are Nazis; for the animals it is an eternal Treblinka.
Isaac Bashevis SingerEvery creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.
Isaac Bashevis SingerTo be a vegetarian is to disagree - to disagree with the course of things today... starvation, cruelty - we must make a statement against these things. Vegetarianism is my statement. And I think it's a strong one.
Isaac Bashevis SingerTag: animals animal-rights vegetarian
What a strange power there is in clothing.
Isaac Bashevis SingerTag: fashion
What do these children do without story books?" Naftali asked.
And Reb Zebulun replied: "They have to make do. Storybooks aren't bread. You can live without them."
"I couldn't live without them." Naftali said.
Tag: inkheart
We all play chess with Fate as partner. He makes a move, we make a move. He tries to checkmate us in three moves, we try to prevent it. We know we can't win, but we're driven to give him a good fight.
Isaac Bashevis SingerThe characters have their own lives and their own logic, and you have to act accordingly.
Isaac Bashevis SingerA freelance writer is paid per word, per piece, perhaps.
Isaac Bashevis SingerTag: writing writing-life
No doubt the world is entirely an imaginary world, but it is only once removed from the true world.
Isaac Bashevis SingerChildren have no use for psychology. They detest sociology. 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 allusions.
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