Cynthia Ozick Quotes
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~ Cynthia Ozick Quote
Dedication to one's work in the world is the only possible sanctifica-tion. Religion in all its forms is dedication to Someone Else's work, not yours.
~ Cynthia Ozick Quote
After a certain number of years, our faces become our biographies.
~ Cynthia Ozick Quote
Traveling is seeing; it is the implicit that we travel by.
~ Cynthia Ozick Quote
When something does not insist on being noticed, when we aren't grabbed by the collar or struck on the skull by a presence or an event, we take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.
~ Cynthia Ozick Quote
I wanted to use what I was, to be what I was born to be - not to have a 'career', but to be that straightforward obvious unmistakable animal, a writer.
~ Cynthia Ozick Quote
What we remember from childhood we remember forever-permanent ghosts, stamped, imprinted, eternally seen.
~ Cynthia Ozick Quote
In saying what is obvious, never choose cunning. Yelling works better.
~ Cynthia Ozick Quote
Real apprenticeship is ultimately always to the self.
~ Cynthia Ozick Quote