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In L.A., you work like hell because there is nothing else to do, unless you're cheating on your wife.
- Howard Fast
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#Hell
#Nothing
#Wife
#Work
A man who will traduce those who stood with him in battle is not worth much.
- Howard Fast
#Battle
#Man
#Who
#Will
#Worth
I always thought that socialism here would be peculiarly American, with some reasonable, post-industrial evolution between working-class needs and market forces. It won't be bloody like the Russian Revolution.
- Howard Fast
#Always
#American
#Revolution
#Socialism
My books were attacked constantly by the Communist Party for not hewing to the Party line. I have never hewed to a Party line of any kind.
- Howard Fast
#Books
#Kind
#Line
#Never
#Party
Like most thoughtful people who watch what's going on in Washington, venting is very necessary.
- Howard Fast
#Like
#People
#Thoughtful
#Watch
#Who
The only thing that infuriates me is that I have more unwritten stories in me than I can conceivably write in a lifetime.
- Howard Fast
#I Can
#Lifetime
#Me
#More
#Only
To be dogmatic about a cause you believe in at the age of 20 or 30 is not unusual. But to be dogmatic at age 55 or 60 shows a lack of any learning capacity.
- Howard Fast
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#Believe
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#Learning
I was part of a generation that believed in socialism and finally found that belief corroded and destroyed. That is not renouncing Communism or socialism. It's reaching a certain degree of enlightenment about what the Soviet Union practices.
- Howard Fast
#Belief
#Communism
#Generation
#Socialism
I was born and grew up in the greatest, the noblest achievement of the human race on this planet - which was called the United States of America.
- Howard Fast
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#America
#Born
#Human
#Race
Since I believe that a person's philosophical point of view has little meaning if it is not matched by being and action, I found myself willingly wed to an endless series of unpopular causes, experiences which I feel enriched my writing as much as they depleted other aspects of my life.
- Howard Fast
#Action
#Believe
#Life
#Myself
#View
I was in federal prison in West Virginia for three months for contempt of Congress for a refusing to comply with a request of a Congressional committee of Congress, the House Un-American Activities Committee.
- Howard Fast
#Congress
#House
#Prison
#Three
#Virginia
After the Spanish Civil War against Franco, a group of us got together: a group of well-to-do people who were sympathetic to the lost cause of a Republican state. We bought a convent in Toulouse and converted it into a hospital run by the Unitarians. It took care of the Spanish refugees who fled to Toulouse.
- Howard Fast
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#Hospital
#Lost
#Together
#War
The Rosenberg case had been orchestrated to an anti-Communist frenzy that matched the exuberant hysteria of the Nazi horror.
- Howard Fast
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#Case
#Had
#Horror
#Hysteria
Americans have no sense of history. And not much memory. They don't remember what happened yesterday.
- Howard Fast
#History
#Memory
#No Sense
#Yesterday
A critic is a eunuch working in a harem. He watches it, but he knows he can't do it. Critics very often are failed writers and, like failed priests, they hate religion.
- Howard Fast
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#Critics
#Hate
#Religion
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