Quote by Nelson Algren
Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to th

Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity. – Nelson Algren

Other quotes by Nelson Algren

The avocation of assessing the failures of better men can be turned into a comfortable livelihood, providing you back it up with a Ph.D. – Nelson Algren

Category:
Criticism
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Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Moms. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own. – Nelson Algren

Category:
mom
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I went out there for a thousand a week, and I worked Monday, and I got fired Wednesday. The guy that hired me was out of town Tuesday. – Nelson Algren

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Hollywood
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Other Quotes from
legal
category

People talk of me as being the inventor of the legal thriller. – Scott Turow

Category:
legal

It was also my idea that the advisory committees of the Academy should replace the legal committees of the German Reichstag, which was gradually fading into the background in the Reich. – Hans Frank

Category:
legal

Supercookies are legal, but I dont think they should be. – Joe Barton

Category:
legal

Together with a team of financial and legal experts I have spent months exploring all possible alternatives to bankruptcy but to no avail. – Shane Filan

Category:
legal

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Everything about my politics has been about the future. – David Miliband

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Category:
Failure

I kept thinking, Somebody has to make a food show that is actually educational and entertaining at the same time… a show that got down to the why things happen. Plus, I hated my job – I didnt think it was very worthwhile. – Alton Brown

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Women have a lot to say about how to advance womens rights, and governments need to learn from that, listen to the movement and respond. – Charlotte Bunch

Category:
Equality