Etgar Keret Quotes

I have to admit that talking authoritatively about my students' stories can make me feel, at times, like an astronaut who has just landed on a new planet and insists on giving guided tours to its inhabitants.

Etgar Keret

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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Me becoming a person, instead of somebody who just hides and is afraid, has happened in tandem with me learning to write music and become a good songwriter.

John Grant

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I'm not a big movie-goer. I just feel like I'm watching work.

Jeffrey Donovan

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No matter what your age, gender, politics, nationality, social or financial standing, every single person inhabiting the planet Earth has the same reaction to him: 'Holy crap, Buzz Aldrin, you went to the moon!'

Jeanne Marie Laskas

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We owe the Aboriginal peoples a debt that is four centuries old. It is their turn to become full partners in developing an even greater Canada. And the reconciliation required may be less a matter of legal texts than of attitudes of the heart.

Romeo LeBlanc

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Young people need to know there are ways for them to navigate this life.

RuPaul

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Technology requires knowledge and expertise more than it requires money.

Jonathan Raymond

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I'm from a working-class background, and I've experienced that worry of not having a job next week because the unions are going on strike.

Annie Lennox

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I hope that President-elect Trump will be a successful president for us all.

Anna Wintour

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To be a man's own fool is bad enough, but the vain man is everybody's.

William Penn

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I had to have a complete liver transplant.

Shelley Fabares

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I've been studying voice for quite a while, especially opera, for at least seven or eight years.

Shelly Burch

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The total funding of SETI (the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) in the U.S. is 0.0003 percent of the tax monies spent on health and human services. And it's not even tax money. The SETI Institute's hunt for signals is funded by donations.

Seth Shostak

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