Etgar Keret Quotes

I see creative-writing classes as some sort of AA meeting. It is more of a support group for people who write than an actual course in which you learn writing skills. This support group is extremely important because there is something very lonely about writing.

Etgar Keret

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: israeli
  • Birth: August 20, 1967

Topics

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Russia is a big polluter.

Jesse Watters

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Railroads are the primary economic beneficiaries. It's a difficult project for the public sector.

John Gates

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Fear generates anger, and fear generates violence, and those were part of what built the Saudi state.

Robert Lacey

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The Obamas, especially Michelle, have radiated the sense that Americans do not appreciate what they sacrifice by living in a gilded cage. They've forgotten Rule No. 1 of politics: No one sheds tears for anyone lucky enough to live at the White House.

Maureen Dowd

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I understand about this idea of terror and what it means to Americans and this idea that we can't just walk around free like we did; life has changed.

Johnnie Cochran

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People have times when they want to go through different looks.

Amar'e Stoudemire

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I am not an economist... I am not a business technician. I am a revolutionary, and I do what is right for an economic revolutionary.

Sukarno

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President Trump's executive order creating a Muslim ban undermines the foundational ideals of the United States, a nation founded by immigrants.

Mike Quigley

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Ah, it's too hard to pick a favorite president. It really is. It's like picking your favorite from a box of chocolates - I love all of them.

Mitt Romney

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A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success!

Doug Larson

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The whole point of comedy, what's fun, is taking the stupid thought I had and working it into something that makes a bunch of people laugh.

Chris Cubas

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I wouldn't describe that 'position' as 'parasitic.' I'd describe that experience as 'edifying.' I don't merely write from a critical intellectual distance. I actually live around here.

Bruce Sterling

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