Etgar Keret Quotes

Being published in Arabic is a strong and consistent wish I have. I live in the Middle East and want to be in some sort of an unpragmatic dialogue with my neighbors.

Etgar Keret

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LiveStrongWishWantNeighbors

I do not think our priorities are misplaced when we are looking at creating a whole new class of children from these gay marriages who could end up completely dependent on the State, on the taxpayers - the American people.

Jim Inhofe

ChildrenPeopleLookingThinkEnd

I'd like to do some female roles again.

John Cameron Mitchell

LikeAgainSomeFemaleRoles

I think that the wonderful advantage we have in the film of being able to cast a girl as young as Emmy and which we couldn't do in the theatre of course because no girl of 16 or 17 could sing 8 shows a week, couldn't sing two.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

GirlTheatreThinkWeekYoungTwo

I've always made the choice to do everything to my fullest potential.

Amy Purdy

PotentialChoiceFullestEverything

I graduated high school and I didn't have a skill set and I didn't want to go to college. I needed a job.

Amy Adams

JobSchoolCollegeHigh SchoolSkill

I moved to Chicago in 1980 to go to college.

Steve Albini

CollegeGoChicagoMoved

The worst thing I could be thinking is how could I be a cool bass player.

Mike Gordon

CoolThinkingWorstBassWorst Thing

Our forefathers never envisioned that a handful of staff write a bill and you rush it through a committee without reading it and you rush it to the floor without reading it, and you pass it just because you're a Democrat and Democrats told you to do that.

Mike Ross

ReadingYouJust BecauseNeverWrite

And why is our music called world music? I think people are being polite. What they want to say is that it's third world music. Like they use to call us under developed countries, now it has changed to developing countries, it's much more polite.

Miriam Makeba

MusicPeopleWorldThinkSayWant

A lot of times, people think that it doesn't make sense for people to be depressed when they have everything, a loving husband, a successful career, fame and fortune. I wanted to make this point that profound despair can strike anybody.

Miriam Toews

PeopleHusbandThinkCareerLoving

I was a big fan of 'Star Trek.' But then again, you know, 'Star Trek', 'Star Wars', 'Doctor Who', I wasn't a big fan, but you know, when they ask you and they cast you and it drops in your lap, how can you say no to these franchises.

Deep Roy

DoctorYouKnowSayAskDrops

My uncle played rugby, and my dad played football, and they used to argue which game was the roughest - and everybody agreed rugby was. It's a great team sport, and to be successful, every person has to play in the same level.

Clint Eastwood

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