82 Quotes by Thomas Keneally

Oskar showed that virtue emerged where it would, and the sort of churchy observance bishops called for was not a guarantee of genuine humanity in a person.

Vina e un vis, mila e singura realitate.

Quien salva una sola vida, salva al mundo entero.

El problema es que se recuerda esta lista con una intensidad tal que su mismo ardor confunde los hechos. La lista era un bien absoluto. La lista era la vida. Más allá de sus márgenes se abría el abismo.

No olvidamos las penurias de Egipto, no olvidamos a Haman, no olvidamos a Hitler. Así como no olvidamos a los injustos, no olvidamos a los justos. Recordemos pues a Oskar Schindler.

To write a novel is always to go naked, whatever you're writing about. You always reveal yourself.

Now that I was a novelist, I could not face the ignominy of failing to produce novels.

Coitus is random, children are definite.

So nonetheless given the importance that was placed on sport in Australia, I wanted to be part of that scene, particularly since I had felt very strongly in my early schooling being marginalised even in the Catholic school.