Steve Stern Quotes

• Sometimes, when I couldn’t afford to pay the utility bill at the end of the month, I was forced to read by the light of the stories themselves.

  Steve Stern

  Light, Stories, Pay

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• The Holocaust marooned the Jewish people in history.

  Steve Stern

  People, Holocaust

  Source: therumpus.net

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• The interface of history and myth is where my stories take place anyway, and there's always a way I'm trying to tap mythologies with the perfect understanding that history will trump mythology.

  Steve Stern

  Perfect, Understanding, Trying

  Source: therumpus.net

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• Walter Benjamin has this notion of the angel of history and in a way that's paradoxical itself. We don't have angels in history anymore. We don't believe in these mythical creatures anymore.

  Steve Stern

  Believe, Angel, Mythical Creatures

  Source: therumpus.net

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