The Impossible Takes Longer (22 page)

479. Maurice Maeterlinck,
Wisdom and Destiny,
1898

480. Frangois Mauriac,
Bloc-notes, 1952-57,
195-8

481. Pablo Neruda, "Saddest Poem," in
Love: Ten Poems, 1995

482. Romain Rolland,
Jean-Christophe,
1904

483. Nobel acceptance speech, December 10,1986

484. Nobel lecture, December 11, 1986

485. Andrew Szanton,
The Recollections of Eugene P. Wigner,
1992

486. Attributed

487. Luigi Pirandello,
The Rules of the Game,
1918

488. Elias Canetti,
The Human Province,
1978

489. William Golding,
Pincher Martin,
1956

490. Associated Press report, December 2002

491. George Bernard Shaw,
Back to Methuselah,
1921

492. Pearl S. Buck,
The Patriot,
1939

493. Nobel lecture, December 1994

494. Speech in Washington, D.C., August 28, 1963

495. Octavio Paz,
The Double Flame,
1993

496. Christopher Sykes, ed.,
No Ordinary Genius: The Illustrated Richard Feynman,
1994

497. Bertrand Russell,
The Philosophy of Logical Atomism,
1959

498. Bertrand Russell,
Bertrand Russell Speaks His Mind,
i960

499. Abraham Pais,
Niels Bohr's Times,
1991

500. Boris Pasternak,
Dr. Zhivago,
195-7

501. Albert Camus,
The Myth of Sisyphus,
1942

502. Albert Camus,
Notebooks, 1935-42,
1962

503. Letter, 195-0, in Helen Dukas and Benesh Hoffmann, eds.,
Albert Einstein; The Human
Side,
1979

504. Franco Modigliani,
Adventures of an Economist,
2001

505. T. S. Eliot,
Murder in the Cathedral,
1935-

506.
Inter Se,
Singapore, November-December 2003

507. Remark in the House of Commons on November 27, 1914

508.
Kansas City Star,
May 7, 1918

509. Nobel lecture, December 12, 1930

510. John Kenneth Galbraith, introduction to
The Affluent Society,
1978

511. Andre Gide,
Fruits of the Earth,
1897

512. T. S. Eliot,
The Rock,
1934

513. The
Times
(London), June 8, 1989

514. Attributed

515. Theodore Roosevelt,
National Strength and International Duty,
1917

516. Letter to Dorothy Wellesley, December 21, 1935

517. Robert Franciosi, ed.,
Elie Wiesel: Conversations,
2002

518. Isaac Bashevis Singer,
Conversations with Isaac Bashevis Singer,
1978

519. Interview with Shahram Mostarshed, October 12, 2003

520. Friedrich von Hayek,
The Road to Serfdom,
1944

521. Wole Soyinka, "Climate of Fear," the 2004 Reith lectures

522. Nobel lecture, December 10,1998

523.
New York Times,
July
5,1954

524. Attributed

525. George Bernard Shaw, "A Treatise on Parents and Children," preface to
Misalliance,
1909

526. Albert Einstein, "Autobiographical Notes," in Paul Schilpp, ed.,
Albert Einstein: Philosopher-

Scientist,
1951

527. Paul Webster, "Madame Curie and Her Lively Classroom,"
Guardian Weekly,
September 4, 2003

528. Rabindranath Tagore,
Talks in China: Lectures Delivered in April and May 1924, 1925

529. Winston Churchill,
My Early Life,
1930

530. J. Michael Bishop,
How to Win the Nobel Prize,
2003

531. Laurie M. Brown and John S. Rigden, eds.,
Most of the Good Stuff: Memories of Richard
Feynman,
1993

532. Herbert Simon,
Models of My Life,
1991

533. Interview, Academy of Achievement, April
5,
2001

534. Leon Lederman,
The God Particle,
1993

535. George Stigler,
The Intellectual and the Marketplace,
1984

536. George Stigler,
The Intellectual and the Marketplace,
1984

537. Interview,
Saturday Telegraph,
September 23,1979

538. Letter to Conrad Aiken, December 1914

539. Ronald Clark,
Sir Edward Appleton,
1971

540. Trevor I. Williams,
Howard Florey: Penicillin and After,
1984

541. Max Perutz, /
Wish I'd Made You Angry Earlier,
1998

542. J. J. Thomson,
Recollections and Reflections,
1936

543. Toni Morrison,
Song of Solomon,
1977

544.
San Francisco Chronicle,
August 13, 2001

545. Interview, Academy of Achievement, January 31,1991

546. Walter Isaacson,
Kissinger: A Biography,
1992

547. Robert Marc Friedman, "Balancing Act: The Historian as Playwright," lecture at a symposium in Copenhagen, September 1999

548. Hermann Hesse,
Reflections,
1974

549. Essay, 1914, quoted in Bernard Zeller,
Portrait of Hesse: An Illustrated Biography,
1971

550. Nobel lecture, May 2,1973

551. Nobel lecture, December 8,1987

552. Albert Camus,
Notebooks, 1935-42,
1962

553. Albert Camus,
The Guest, 1957

554. Address to the plenum of the Union of Writers, quoted in Robert Conquest,
The Pasternak
Affair: Courage of Genius,
1962

555. Jacinto Benavente,
Lo Cursi,
1901

556. Andre Gide,
Return from the USSR,
1937

557. Romain Rolland,
Jean Christophe,
1904

558. Attributed

559. Nobel lecture, December 8,1987

560. Ottar G. Draugsvold, ed.,
Nobel Writers on Writing,
2000

561. Nobel acceptance speech, December 10, 1989

562. Nobel lecture, December 7,1999

563. Review of Sartre's
La Nausee
in
Alger Republicain,
October 20, 1938, quoted in Philip Thody, ed.,
Camus: Selected Essays and Notebooks,
1970

564. Elias Canetti,
The Human Province,
1978

565.
New York Times,
September 15, 1974

566. James C. Humes,
The Wit and Wisdom of Winston Churchill,
1994

567. Interview with Richard Burgin,
New York Times Magazine,
November 26,1978

568. Answer to questionnaire, 1965", in Saint-John Perse,
Letters,
1979

569. Nobel acceptance speech, December 10,195-0

570. Ernest Hemingway, "Old Newsman Writes: A Letter from Cuba,"
Esquire,
December 1934

571. Nobel lecture, December 12,1967

572. William Golding,
A Moving Target,
1982

573. Charles Juliet,
Conversations with Samuel Beckett and Bram van Velde, 1995

574. John Steinbeck, "Critics—from a Writer's Viewpoint," in
America and Americans and

Selected Nonfiction,
2002

575. Ernest Hemingway,
A Moveable Feast,
1964

576. Press release, Swedish Academy, October 13,1988

577. Deirdre Bair,
Samuel Beckett, A Biography,
1978

578. Interview,
Paris Review,
no. 12, Spring 195-6

579. Interview,
Paris Review,
no. 18, Spring 1958

580. Nobel acceptance speech, December 10, 195-4

581.
Newsweek,
December 24,1962

582. Interview with Richard Burgin,
New York Times Magazine,
November 26,1978

583. Albert Camus,
Notebooks, 1935-42,
1962

584. Nobel lecture, December 8, 2006

585. Interview,
Paris Review,
no. 12, Spring 195-6

586. Attributed

587. Konrad Lorenz,
Civilized Man's Eight Deadly Sins,
1973

588.
New York Times,
June 30, 1985

589. Interview, 1982, in William Baer, ed.,
Conversations with Derek Walcott,
1996

590. James Knowlson,
Damned to Fame: The Life of Samuel Beckett,
1996

591. Attributed

592. Attributed

593. Cissie Dore Hill, "Remembering Joseph Brodsky," Hoover Institute Archives

594. Nobel lecture, December 7,1992

595. Joseph Brodsky,
On Grief and Reason,
1995-

596. Albert Parry, ed.,
Peter Kapitsa on Life and Science,
1968

597. Naguib Mahfouz,
Reflections of a Nobel Laureate,
2001

598.
Newsweek,
May 15", 1986

599. William Butler Yeats,
Per Arnica Silentia Lunae,
1917

600. Joseph Brodsky,
On Grief and Reason,
1995-

601. T. S. Eliot,
Dante,
1920

602. Octavio Paz,
The Double Flame,
1993

603. Juan Ramón Jiménez,
Selected Writings,
195-7