Etgar Keret Quotes
There were lots of lies along the way in life. Lies without arms, lies that were ill, lies that did harm, lies that could kill. Lies on foot, or behind the wheel, black-tie lies, and lies that could steal.
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One of my earliest memories is of my father carrying me in one arm with a picket sign in the other.
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You just have to re-wire your brain when you're shifting from the stage to the screen or the silver screen or the HD flat screen.
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It's hard to say, 'I don't believe in God.' I would love to know if God exists. But it's a very difficult thing for me to believe.
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Every parent wants to see their kids excel.
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The Queen's wedding dress in 1947, there was some embroidery on the train which was definitely there to illustrate new dawn/post-war optimism, that sort of thing.
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You gotta give everybody a new trend a new wave, something new to do.
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I met Bill Clinton; he's a very nice guy. Yeah, Bill Clinton's cool.
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I've always had great faith in people.
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I've never yet managed to write a novel which didn't have an Indian central character.
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Actually I'd had a certain amount of experience in Europe in the inter-war period, as a banker, and I was also a member of the Board of Directors of the International Chamber of Commerce.
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Now there is one outstandingly important fact regarding Spaceship Earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.
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I look back on my life like everybody does but not just career. I mean I look back on my life as a whole, so I don't think that I dwell there or anything and in terms of work I hope that there is a lot in front of me.
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Object-oriented programming is an exceptionally bad idea which could only have originated in California.
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They got how many trillions of dollars in gold and silver and jewelry and art and real estate and stained glass and they're passing the basket on Sunday so they can get the tomato farmers' donation?
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Both parents’ rights must exist primarily to assist the parents in fulfilling their responsibilities. Primarily does not mean exclusively.
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The idea of dependence is an explanation, whereas self-sufficiency is an unprecedented, nonanalogous concept in terms of what we know about life within nature. Is not self-sufficiency itself insufficient to explain self-sufficiency?
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Who is there who has not felt a sudden startled pang at reliving an old experience or feeling an old emotion?
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In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
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Nobody wants to go through divorce, especially when there's young children involved.
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You may be sure that of all the moments of your life, the time you spend before the divine Sacrament will be that which will give you more strength during life and more consolation at the hour of your death and during eternity.
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It's nice to have a lot of people in the field. Independent, third party, Libertarian, Reform and other party candidates can do what they want to do. I welcome them to the race.
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This little expression, 'It doesn't matter what you believe as long as you're sincere,' is a monstrous lie.
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There were lots of lies along the way in life. Lies without arms, lies that were ill, lies that did harm, lies that could kill. Lies on foot, or behind the wheel, black-tie lies, and lies that could steal.
