Top 20 Quotes by Lawrence Wright

About Lawrence Wright

These are some quotes by American author Lawrence Wright Author, who was born on August 2, 1947.

There are many different rivers that lead into despair: there's poverty; there's political repression; there's gender apartheid - there's a sense of culture loss; there's religious fanaticism.

There are many different rivers that lead into despair: there's poverty; there's political repression; there's gender apartheid - there's a sense of culture loss; there's religious fanaticism.

Lawrence Wright

From the very beginning of this movement, Scientology has always been a very closeted organization. That aura of secrecy is something that the present-day management continues.

From the very beginning of this movement, Scientology has always been a very closeted organization. That aura of secrecy is something that the present-day management continues.

Lawrence Wright

I feel like a 1960s graduate student. I still work on note cards. I've never found a better system.

I feel like a 1960s graduate student. I still work on note cards. I've never found a better system.

Lawrence Wright

To me the notion that Palestinians are actually Jews is, I think, quite revelatory and very radical and a possible bridge that has been ignored, I think, in this entire controversy and there's ample evidence to support it.

Lawrence Wright

From the very beginning, when you go into Scientology your world narrows down very quickly.

From the very beginning, when you go into Scientology your world narrows down very quickly.

Lawrence Wright

I like the serendipitous surprises of reality.

I like the serendipitous surprises of reality.

Lawrence Wright

I don't hold America responsible for the largely oppressive governments in the 22 Arab countries. There are repressive Arab governments that are our allies and there are those that are our nominal enemies. It doesn't make a whole lot of difference to what extent we're involved in propping up those governments.

Lawrence Wright

I don't want to constantly be writing about terrorism and strife.

I don't want to constantly be writing about terrorism and strife.

Lawrence Wright

You can't tell a story linearly if you want people to understand.

You can't tell a story linearly if you want people to understand.

Lawrence Wright

People often pulled into Scientology want to address personal problems in their life, and Scientology says we have technology that addresses these kinds of problems. Just focusing on the problems and trying to remedy them can be helpful.

Lawrence Wright

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