Howard Jacobson Quotes

When I first went to Israel, I saw soldiers pushing Palestinians around and thought, 'I can't stand this'. Then I'd meet somebody in a bar saying what wonderful people the Palestinians are and what mamzers the Jews are, and I'd think, 'Hang on'. It should be hard to make up your mind on any serious subject.

Howard Jacobson

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I don't think you can be a comic book fan and not hate change.

Jim Lee

ChangeHateBookThinkYouFan

I feel that things happen for a reason and open up new opportunities.

Jil Sander

OpportunitiesFeelThings HappenNew

We will use all lawful tools at our disposal, and that includes authorities under the renewed PATRIOT Act. We firmly believe that our intelligence gathering tools must enable us to collect the information we need to protect the American people.

John O. Brennan

IntelligencePeopleBelieveTools

Until we have comprehensive financial education, we'll never see the end of our booms and busts.

Robert Kiyosaki

EducationFinancialEndNeverSee

The necessary transformation of which I speak and of which my presidency will be a part is built on turning creative possibilities into live realities for all our people.

Michael D. Higgins

LiveCreativePeopleSpeakWill

I had, like, 11 jobs. I've been fired 11 times! 'Cause I'm not cut for that. You know, I was a great employee, man. Everybody loved me coming to work - I'm singing, tellin' jokes on the assembly line. I was miserable, man. I was dying. I was dying.

Steve Harvey

WorkGreatManMeSingingLoved

I think working for the audience, for me, is the most fun. It's really a chance for something to work towards. It's where everything kind of comes together, and you have to make it work. You have all these people who are sitting there, wanting to have a good time and wanting to laugh. You really have no choice but to pull it out.

Simon Helberg

WorkGoodTimeTogetherFunPeople

I'm not really a money-oriented person. The press always write that I am. They don't seem to want to understand that I love the comfort of Japan and love the fact it's more peaceful, less frenzied than Hong Kong.

Shu Qi

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When you travel across London, it can take two hours to get from one end of London to the other, when it actually takes me two hours to get up to Leicester.

Tom Hopper

TravelMeEndYouLondonUp

No one's going to tell me how to make my own choices. For too many years, everybody told me what to say and what to do and how to be.

Rita Moreno

MeChoicesSayMy OwnTellOwn

But I don't necessarily define my faith by going to church every Sunday.

Miley Cyrus

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If you're venturing into territory that is slightly operatic, it all has to be done so carefully.

Ciaran Hinds

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