Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer

Quotes

The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.

The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.

- Isaac Bashevis Singer

If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.

If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.

- Isaac Bashevis Singer

A good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind.

A good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind.

- Isaac Bashevis Singer

Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.

Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.

- Isaac Bashevis Singer

Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.

Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge.

- Isaac Bashevis Singer

When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.

When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.

- Isaac Bashevis Singer

If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.

If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.

- Isaac Bashevis Singer

A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise. Because that is how life is - full of surprises.

A story to me means a plot where there is some surprise. Because that is how life is - full of surprises.

- Isaac Bashevis Singer

Kindness, I've discovered, is everything in life.

Kindness, I've discovered, is everything in life.

- Isaac Bashevis Singer

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