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Norman Finkelstein Quotes

Israel has been a stage on which American Jews have played out their fantasies of toughness - often from Martha's Vineyard.

Norman Finkelstein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: December 8, 1953

Topics

American Toughness Stage Out Israel

Focused attention necessarily has an edge, but as focus changes, the edge shifts.

Jessica Stockholder

Focus Attention Edge Focused Changes

The first lesson my kids got about the ocean was to respect it. You can never turn your back on the ocean when you're dealing with tides and currents - factors beyond your control. You have to be the CEO of your family on the water. CEO stands for 'constant eyes on,' and it's something I never forget.

Family Respect Eyes Water Ocean You

My principal motivation is supporting my family, which is not a bad reason for getting up in the morning. That's always been my motivation - to take care of the people who rely on me.

Family Morning People Me Care Bad

I hope to build not the largest film and media studio in the world, but perhaps one of the coolest and also the most inclusive.

Hope World Media Build Inclusive

'Home Alone' had become the absolute biggest film I had ever done, and it became the third-highest grossing film of all time. So clearly it had an effect on me that is unparalleled to any other film experience in my childhood.

Home Alone Time Experience Childhood

Governors compete. States compete. People & businesses decide.

People Decide Compete States

A lot of my idealism was frustrated by the end of the '60s because of the way things went with the assassinations and the sense that the political establishment was so fixed in its ways you couldn't change anything.

Change End Political You Way Things

Never a lip is curved with pain that can't be kissed into smiles again.

Smile Pain Never Smiles Again Lip

I was blessed enough to talk to my grandfather the night before he passed, and he told me that everything was going to be okay, and I know he wanted me continue and do my best, be happy, and that's what keeps me going.

Best Happy Me Be Happy Blessed Know

Part of the reason why movie bosses are so obsessed with crime movies is because they know that world and the criminals. And that's what they are - they would not hesitate to act illegally to achieve profit and gain.

World Profit Achieve Know Movies

Japan, Germany, and India seem to me to have serious writers, readers, and book buyers, but the Netherlands has struck me as the most robust literary culture in the world.

Culture Me World Book India Serious

The spirit of Christmas is the spirit of love and of generosity and of goodness. It illuminates the picture window of the soul, and we look out upon the world's busy life and become more interested in people than in things.

Thomas S. Monson

Life Love Soul People Generosity

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