Etgar Keret Quotes

Hebrew was frozen, like frozen peas, fresh out of the Bible.

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• I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college.

  

  R. L. Stine
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• Black women, whose experience is unique, are seldom recognized as a particular social-cultural entity and are seldom thought to be important enough for serious scholarly consideration.

  

  Barbara Smith
  • Important
  • Women
  • Experience

• You get fifteen democrats in a room, and you get twenty opinions.

  

  Patrick Leahy
  • You
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• The Indian market is potentially the largest market in the world with the leadership at both central and state level focused on leapfrogging into the future.

  

  Safra A. Catz
  • World
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• You always have to be worried about something that is considered a so-called 'scientific theory' that fits every scenario. Climate change, as they've defined it, can never be disproved.

  

  Ted Cruz
  • You
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• I'm sure people in the business have said: She's too old for that part. I don't hear about it because your agent protects you from those negative things.

  

  Felicity Kendal
  • People
  • She
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• I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees, and in the heat of the day climbed up into the healing shadow of the woods.

  

  Wendell Berry
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• I'll run your brain around the block to jog your fucking memory.

  

  Eminem
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• When I post, I forget I’m famous. It’s a really bad thing.

  

  Courtney Love
  • Bad
  • Famous

• Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed, like every sale, is registered and recorded.

  

  Fulton J. Sheen
  • Life

• I live a normal lifestyle, but I try to make healthy decisions while doing it.

  

  Hannah Bronfman
  • Live

• When I was a little kid I wanted to be an artist or a painter. But once I got into boxing, all I wanted was to box.

  

  Emanuel Steward
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• If Harvard officials ban the microfridge, it will leave undergraduates without any cooking appliances at all allowed in their rooms.

  

  Parker Conrad
  • Cooking

• If they knocked two of your guys down, I'd get four. You have to protect your hitters.

  

  Don Drysdale

• Conditions are ripe for triumph. We will win. And we will wield great power here.

  

  Daniel Ortega
  • Great
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• Don't accept that you are in crisis just because everyone says you are.

  

  Alastair Campbell

• I try not to get too self-absorbed.

  

  Paolo Nutini

• There is nobody that I know who believes that Bank of America is a human being who should be entitled for the same constitutional rights that the people of our country are.

  

  Bernie Sanders
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• We need to make sure that there's art in the school. Why? Why should art be in the school? Because if art isn't in a school, then a guy like Steve Jobs doesn't get a chance to really express himself because in order for art to meet technology, you need art.

  

  LL Cool J
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• Dried peas and beans, being rather on the dull side, much like dull people respond readily to the right contacts.

  

  Irma S. Rombauer
  • Beans
  • Peas
  • Dried

• The way I work with my cinematographer is not based on general principles, but the ideas are triggered by the locations where we shoot.

  

  Paolo Sorrentino
  • Work
  • Ideas
  • Principles

• Some people just seem like they are up to no good. Like, in high school, I was a good student and got straight As. It was very strict, and you couldn't do well there unless you studied very hard, but every time there was any trouble, I was the first person they would be talking to.

  

  Elizabeth Wurtzel
  • People
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• My rule is: the second you find yourself doing something you hate, quit doing it.

  

  Maureen Johnson
  • Hate

• Hebrew was frozen, like frozen peas, fresh out of the Bible.

  

  Etgar Keret
  • Frozen
  • Hebrew
  • Peas