Harry Mazer > Quotes

“Books are our windows on the world. They permit us to safely experience other lives and ways of thinking and feeling. Books give us a glimmer of the complexity and wonder of life. All this, the censor would deny us.”
― Harry Mazer, Places I Never Meant to Be: Original Stories by Censored Writers

“Its my son again. Ja its Emory, God be thanked.”
― Harry Mazer, Heroes Don't Run: A Novel of the Pacific War

“I struggle each day not to let the fear of the censor poison my writing. Where the censor rules, a dull sameness creeps into books.”
― Harry Mazer, Places I Never Meant to Be: Original Stories by Censored Writers

“There were shouts.”
― Harry Mazer, The Last Mission

“that her husband was upset because the dog got into bed with them every night. “Keep that dog out of your bed,” Doris said. “You tell her, Doris,” Willis agreed.”
― Harry Mazer, The Girl of His Dreams

“czar’s”
― Harry Mazer, The Last Mission