Nat Hentoff Quotes About Arthur

• I went to a lecture of [Arthur Koestler ] once, I never met him.

  Nat Hentoff

  Lectures, Arthur, Mets

  Fuente: thedailyhatch.org

• I know [Arthur Koestler] fought in the Spanish Civil War. He was in prison, I think, in Spain and in Russia. He came to the United States; that's when I saw him in the mid-1940s.

  Nat Hentoff

  War, Thinking, Russia

  Fuente: thedailyhatch.org

• [Arthur Koestler] wrote some other very interesting books, but that book - I mean, if I were teaching, I don't care what the course is, I would say you really have to read "Darkness at Noon".

  Nat Hentoff

  Book, Teaching, Mean

  Fuente: thedailyhatch.org

• El libro que realmente marcó mi política y que lo ha hecho para siempre es "Darkness at Noon" de Arthur Koestler, que es una novela basada en hechos terribles sobre cómo era Rusia en la época de Stalin, cuando la gente realmente creía que para llegar al punto en el que triunfara el proletariado, había que hacer cualquier cosa que fuera necesaria; los medios no contaban.

  Nat Hentoff

  Book, Mean, Russia

  Fuente: thedailyhatch.org

• I was less angry at [Carl] Armstrong, though I was angry at the people who came to his trial: Dan Ellsberg, who ordinarily I respected a lot; Philip Berrigan; the guy who teaches at Princeton still - I can't remember his name. And they were saying - well, they were saying, really, what Arthur Koestler had people saying on "Darkness at Noon." The means were unfortunate and, sadly, someone died, but the end is what is important and this was a great symbolic - something or other - sign against the war in Vietnam.

  Nat Hentoff

  War, Mean, Names

  Fuente: thedailyhatch.org

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