Isaac Bashevis Singer

"Kindness, I’ve discovered, is everything in life."

"We write not only for children but also for their parents. They, too, are serious children."

"There are some who call Yiddish a dead language, but so was Hebrew called for two thousand years. It has been revived in our time in a most remarkable, almost miraculous way. Aramaic was certainly a d…"

"Our knowledge is a little island in a great ocean of nonknowledge."

"Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters."

"Life is God's novel. Let him write it."

"I am a vegetarian for health reasons—the health of the chicken."

"Take three quarts of duck's milk..."