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Leon Uris

American

August 3, 1924

Writer

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I do not write for an audience.

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Usually a good part of the people trying it end up not making it.

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Writing, basically breaks down to relationships between people and that is what you write about.

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I was too heavy to be a jockey and too honest to be a producer, so I became a writer.

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My first book was rejected nine times. It turned out to be a best seller, Battle Cry? in 1953.

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I have been writing for 50 years and readers still read my first book from when I was in the Marine Corps.

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I enjoy writing, sometimes; I think that most writers will tell you about the agony of writing more than the joy of writing, but writing is what I was meant to do.

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