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Sergiu Urma

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Born

Bucharest, Romania

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July 2015

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Sergiu Urma was born in Romania, where he earned an M.A. in English Literature. After a two-year stint as a reporter for the state-run Radio Bucharest, he joined the Associated Press as a correspondent. Forced to leave the country by Romania's communist authorities, he worked in Vienna, Austria, as an AP reporter covering Eastern Europe and the anticommunist revolutions occurring there. After arriving in the United States in 1990, he worked on AP's International Desk in New York as a reporter and business news editor until 2014, when he retired after 40 years with the news organization.
His first book, "Screwed: Dancing with the Generals," published by Amazon in 2015, is a memoir that takes the reader inside Ceausescu's Romania and sheds lig ...more

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“Nu conteaza cum te scoli dimineata, important e sa te mai poti duce la culcare seara (That's deep, eh?) Translation: "It doesn't matter how you get up in the morning, what's really important is to be able to fall asleep at night.”
― Sergiu Urma

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Sergiu’s Quotes

“The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shockproof, shit detector.”
― Hemingway, Ernest

tags: on-writing

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“Bach's music is the only argument proving the creation of the Universe cannot be regarded as a complete failure. Without Bach, God would be a complete second-rate figure.”
― Emil Cioran

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“El tango es un pensamiento triste que se puede bailar (Tango is a sad thought that can be danced)”
― Enrique Santos Discepolo, early 20th century tango lyricist

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