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Leo Rosten Quotes
Leo Rosten Quotes
Leo Rosten
American
Novelist
Born:
Apr 11
,
1908
Died:
Feb 19
,
1997
Any
Communication
God
He
People
You
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I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong.
Leo Rosten
Strength
Strong
Weak
Only
Cruel
Learned
Gentleness
Expected
Who
Extremists think 'communication' means agreeing with them.
Leo Rosten
Communication
Think
Extremists
Them
Means
Agreeing
A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead.
Leo Rosten
Politics
Conservative
Admires
Dead
After
Centuries
Who
Radicals
First-rate people hire first-rate people; second-rate people hire third-rate people.
Leo Rosten
Business
People
Second-Rate
First-Rate
Hire
I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe.
Leo Rosten
People
Believe
Unbelievable
Never
Cease
Being
Things
A writer writes not because he is educated but because he is driven by the need to communicate. Behind the need to communicate is the need to share. Behind the need to share is the need to be understood.
Leo Rosten
Communicate
Writer
Driven
Writes
Share
He
Because
Understood
Educated
Behind
Need
If you are going to do something wrong at least enjoy it.
Leo Rosten
You
Enjoy
Something
Wrong
Least
Going
Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense.
Leo Rosten
Truth
Truth Is
Sense
Make
Than
Fiction
Stranger
Words must surely be counted among the most powerful drugs man ever invented.
Leo Rosten
Man
Words
Must
Invented
Counted
Powerful
Most
Most Powerful
Surely
Ever
Among
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