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S. Ansky Quotes

All a Jew has to do is recite a few proverbs or anecdotes to consider himself an expert on 'Jewishness.'

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: russian
Birth: 1863 - 1920

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Expert Himself Anecdotes Proverbs

No nation should stoke instability in its neighbor's country.

Country Neighbor Nation Should Stoke

I'm a very lucky girl who gets to act for a living! So why sit around griping and grousing about what's not there.

Girl Living Why Lucky Act Sit

I was just absolutely exhausted. The media said I've been treated for a nervous breakdown. All that stuff I just took as people taking the opportunity when you're down to give you a kick.

Opportunity People Media You Down

The 'Hey now's' are delivered as people pass me. As I just get near ear range, I hear, 'Hey now!' and that's very funny.

Funny People Me Now Pass Get

Presley is country music, white music. Jazz is black music - it was invented by the blacks in New Orleans. And I'm really a jazz singer. I was impressed with Elvis - he was the handsomest guy I ever met in my life, and a very nice person, too. But the music doesn't impress me.

Life Music Me Black My Life Person

I was 11 when I started Latin - not like boys, who start early at prep school. At 14, you had to choose whether to start Greek and drop German, but my mum made a fuss, and I took Latin, Greek, French, and German at O-level, which meant I didn't do much science.

Science School Start You Choose

Life would be so much harder if I had to lie about who I was.

Life Lie Would Who Harder Much

We still have to keep betting on markets like America that are full of opportunities to grow, even if we have to work our heads off to do it.

Work Opportunities Grow America Off

There are three things being a celebrity is good for: raising money for charity, dinner reservations and tee times.

Good Money Dinner Charity Three

I've been painting and drawing and taking pictures as long as I've been writing music - and I've actually been drawing longer than I've been writing music.

Music Painting Writing Drawing Long

Futurists get to a certain age and, as one does, they suddenly recognize their own mortality.

Age Own Get Mortality Recognize

Wouldn't it be better to have a watertight law designed to catch the guilty, rather than a press release law designed to catch the headlines?

Law Better Guilty Release Catch

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