Yehuda Amichai Quotes
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I'm big on manners. I'm big on politeness. I'm big on gratitude.
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What is art? Art talks about life; it's subversive.
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I would definitely like to start a family because it's the most important thing in the world and what you should take care of, along with your friends and the people you love.
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My dad is afraid of my laugh.
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I don't worry about the things I can't change.
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A society in which vocation and job are separated for most people gradually creates an economy that is often devoid of spirit, one that frequently fills our pocketbooks at the cost of emptying our souls.
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I crave attention and adventure.
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The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has touched me deeply to see so many thousands of families, neighbors and friends celebrating together in such a happy atmosphere.
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Laquan McDonald is a wake-up call to all of us. It's a reminder there's a lot broken.
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GIS is waking up the world to the power of geography, this science of integration, and has the framework for creating a better future.
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It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In certain ways, I'm every character.
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I like movies about longing and desperation, and dark and light things, stories about people struggling to raise children, and to have relationships and be intimate with each other.
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Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
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I love fashion and there is no easier way to express yourself than through the clothes you wear.
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Becoming Catholic involves entering into a relationship with the Catholic Church.
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For me, the idea of curating can be expanded. Curating science, curating art, music and theater and performance and not only bring those things into art but bring art into those areas.
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The series of photographic operations, developing, washing, final drying, takes about quarter of an hour.
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I think music has gone through a period of something very severe, rather radical, rather the way painting did with cubism.
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We Greeks are the blacks of Europe.
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I like to have sleepovers.
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I always try to work hard and get things done as soon as possible, but never at the loss of quality of the product.
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All broken hearts are circumstantial. Every lovelorn jerk is the victim of bad timing, good intentions, and someone else’s poor decision making.
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There are many things my father taught me here in this room. He taught me: keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.
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There are two languages: one as things seem to us and the other of knowledge.
