Isaac Bashevis Singer Quotes

I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 21, 1902 - July 24, 1991

Topics

HealthEnvironmentalBecomeChickens

My maternal grandmother was a star on her high school basketball team in small-town Mississippi.

Angie Thomas

SchoolTeamBasketballHigh School

Gotta watch out for directors.

Stephen Sondheim

OutWatchDirectorsGotta

All the legal action I've taken against newspapers has had a massively positive effect on my life and achieved exactly what I wanted, which is privacy and non-harassment.

Sienna Miller

MyselfProud

I believe in allowing an audience the opportunity to make up their own mind.

Rupert Friend

OpportunityMindBelieveI Believe

In Brazil, a poor man goes to jail when he steals. When a rich man steals, he becomes a minister.

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

ManRichJailPoorPoor ManBrazil

The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them.

Lois McMaster Bujold

JusticeDeathCryLivingDutyDead

I think we are blind. Blind people who can see, but do not see.

Jose Saramago

PeopleThinkBlindSeeWhoI Think

What does it mean to have a Republican majority in the House? A lot of people think 'So what?' They should think again.

Doug Ose

PeopleThinkHouseMeanRepublican

We have lost close friends and relatives to cancer and Parkinson's disease, and the level of personal suffering inflicted on patients and their families by these diseases is horrific.

Peter Jackson

SufferingFriendsLostPersonal

The trouble with ecological invocations of Nature is that they're like calling for a medieval tool, perhaps a portcullis or an arrow slit, to fix a modern problem.

Timothy Morton

NatureProblemTroubleFixModern

Bulgaria was the only Axis country to deflect insistent German demands for the deportation of its Jews.

Norman Davies

CountryOnlyDeportationJewsGerman

I don't know what to think about magic and fairy tales.

Richard Dawkins

ThinkMagicKnowFairyTalesAbout

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