Quotes by : Leo Rosten

Courage is the capacity to confront what can be imagined.

The only reason for being a professional writer is that you can't help it.

I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong.....

A writer writes not because he is educated but because he is driven by the need to communicate. Behind....

A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

Extremists think 'communication' means agreeing with them.

O, to be sure, we laugh less and play less and wear uncomfortable disguises like adults, but beneath....

Why did God give me two ears and one mouth? So that I will hear more and talk less.

Truth is stranger than fiction fiction has to make sense.