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Mordecai Richler
 
Date of birth: 27 January 1931
Date of death: 03 July 2001
Country Of Origin: Canada
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" Everybody writes a book too many. "

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" I never meant Duddy Kravitz to be a metaphor for the Jewish people. I don't consider him a stereotype. I feel quite affectionate about him. "

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" I obviously prefer writing novels but I take my journalism very seriously, and I enjoy doing it between novels. It gives me an opportunity to move in the outside world. "

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" I'm criticized by the feminists, by the Jewish establishment, by Canadian nationalists. And why not? I've had my pot shots at them. I'm fair game. "

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" If you're writing a novel, you're in a room for three or four years. There's not much coming in from the outside. "

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" In Canada, nobody is ever overthrown because nobody gives a damn. "

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" My father wasn't a police detective, I haven't been married three time, and I have not yet been faced with a murder charge. "

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" No matter how long I live abroad, I do feel forever rooted in St. Urbain Street. That was my time, my place, and I have elected myself to get it right. "

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" Some of the attitudes of Barney are certainly attitudes I share, but not all. "

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" The process hasn't changed, but the writer has developed. I still get up every morning and go to work. "

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" We live in the country, and I have a huge library there. When we go to London for the winter I never know which books to take. I never know what I am going to need. That's the only disadvantage. "

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" When I wrote the novel I was Barney Panofsky, but not before and not after. "

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