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Howard Fast
American
Novelist
Born:
Nov 11
,
1914
Died:
Mar 12
,
2003
American
Been
Books
Congress
People
You
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Since I believe that a person's philosophical point of view has little meaning if it is not matched by being and action, I found myself willingly wed to an endless series of unpopular causes, experiences which I feel enriched my writing as much as they depleted other aspects of my life.
Howard Fast
Life
Myself
Writing
My Life
Action
Believe
Other
Enriched
Philosophical
Willingly
Unpopular
Wed
Point
Point Of View
Feel
Since
Matched
Causes
Person
Endless
Being
Experiences
Depleted
Which
Little
Meaning
Much
Aspects
View
Series
Found
I was part of a generation that believed in socialism and finally found that belief corroded and destroyed. That is not renouncing Communism or socialism. It's reaching a certain degree of enlightenment about what the Soviet Union practices.
Howard Fast
Generation
Communism
Socialism
Degree
Finally
Destroyed
About
Part
Reaching
Practices
Soviet
Soviet Union
Certain
Certain Degree
Union
Belief
Found
Believed
Enlightenment
The only thing that infuriates me is that I have more unwritten stories in me than I can conceivably write in a lifetime.
Howard Fast
Me
More
Only
Write
Lifetime
Unwritten
Than
The Only Thing
Stories
Thing
Like most thoughtful people who watch what's going on in Washington, venting is very necessary.
Howard Fast
People
Thoughtful
Thoughtful People
Like
Most
Very
Going
Who
Washington
Watch
Necessary
After the Spanish Civil War against Franco, a group of us got together: a group of well-to-do people who were sympathetic to the lost cause of a Republican state. We bought a convent in Toulouse and converted it into a hospital run by the Unitarians. It took care of the Spanish refugees who fled to Toulouse.
Howard Fast
War
Together
People
Cause
Care
Lost
Group
State
Took
Run
Civil
Civil War
Hospital
Bought
Got
Well-To-Do
Were
Refugees
Convent
After
Republican
Against
Spanish
Converted
Us
Who
Sympathetic
I always thought that socialism here would be peculiarly American, with some reasonable, post-industrial evolution between working-class needs and market forces. It won't be bloody like the Russian Revolution.
Howard Fast
Needs
Socialism
Thought
Revolution
Market
Market Forces
Evolution
Would
Would-Be
Some
Russian
Between
Like
Forces
Always
Bloody
American
Working-Class
Reasonable
Here
In L.A., you work like hell because there is nothing else to do, unless you're cheating on your wife.
Howard Fast
Work
You
Wife
Cheating
Nothing
Hell
Else
Unless
Like
Because
Your
It's been said that I am the most widely read writer of the 20th century. The number of books I've sold runs into untold millions.
Howard Fast
Sold
Books
Runs
Writer
Most
Untold
Read
Said
Am
Been
Century
Widely
Millions
Number
I was born and grew up in the greatest, the noblest achievement of the human race on this planet - which was called the United States of America.
Howard Fast
Achievement
States
Born
Noblest
Greatest
Up
America
Human
Grew
Which
Race
Planet
Human Race
United
United States
United States Of America
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