In my first story, ‘Mr. Mysterious & Company’… I was asked to take out some of the humor because editors were afraid reviewers would dismiss the book as a joke. Today, humor is enjoyed and no longer regarded as literary brummagem. — Sid Fleischman
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Sid Fleischman : American Author
Born: March 16, 1920
Died: March 17, 2010
I was asked to act when I couldn’t act. I was asked to sing …
The bones of the story of ‘War Horse’ is a love story. That’…
The story of the human race is the story of men and women se…
Any story about revenge is ultimately a story about forgiven…
A book is a story for the mind. A song is a story for the so …
The human voice: mysterious, spontaneous, primal. For me, th…
I was asked to act when I couldn’t act. I was asked to sing …
The bones of the story of ‘War Horse’ is a love story. That’…
The story of the human race is the story of men and women se…
Any story about revenge is ultimately a story about forgiven…
A book is a story for the mind. A song is a story for the so …
I hold that there is a mysterious connection between the fat…
Happy or unhappy, families are all mysterious. We have only …
The human voice: mysterious, spontaneous, primal. For me, th…
I don’t think that TV on the Radio is some dark mysterious b…
Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the na…
A garden must combine the poetic and he mysterious with a fe…
An artist carries on throughout his life a mysterious, unint…
Friendship! Mysterious cement of the soul, Sweet’ner of life…
It is literature which for me opened the mysterious and deci…
The creative process is mysterious; a conversation, a ride i…
A garden must combine the poetic and the mysterious with a f …
Someone asked me the other day what it feels like to see all…
I find being funny very hard work. I am always asked about i…
When I was at the CIA I asked my civilian advisory board to …
I just did an interview where I was asked whether I drink be…
