"I will say, with memoir, you must be honest. You must be truthful."

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Elie Wiesel

#Honest Quotes #Truthful Quotes #Memoir Quotes

“I've been doing Pilates since 1974, I lift weights, I power walk every day and I run backwards. That's sometimes a little hard when you're not on your home turf, because you've got to find a place where there are no bumps in the way - or people.”

Source : "My body & soul". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. August 16, 2008.
“An American Idol is someone that has all the qualities that America thinks is positive, attractive and alluring.”
“Compulsion is the death of friendship.”
“As soon as we lose the moral basis, we cease to be religious. There is no such thing as religion over-riding morality. Man, for instance, cannot be untruthful, cruel or incontinent and claim to have God on his side.”
“The incestuous relationship between government and big business thrives in the dark..”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“You don't always win your battles, but it's good to know you fought.”
“I've talked to some drummers who seem to have a very hard time staying in shape on the road, including some drummers touring with high-profile acts that don't have to live on fast food every night.”
“I never learned to read or write music. Never wanted to fool with scales. That was boring, forced. The music I heard was free - flowing.”

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