'The New World Haggadah' is meant for American Jews in the 21st century.
Ilan Stavans
Recitation: by Male by Female
I never go to the gym - I can't be doing with it. But I run up and down the stairs, wash my feet in the basin to keep supple, and I don't eat things that have a pulse.
Joanna Lumley
FeetDoingGymDownStairsRun
The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.
Andrew Jackson
WisdomManEqualityPerfectNever
When the snares don't hit together, it's just the most awful thing to hear.
John Otto
TogetherJustAwfulHearMostHit
I notice that my characters go out to dinner and have fun and take these great trips, but I spend so much time on their lives, I don't have much of a personal life of my own. I have to sort of remember to fill out that little notebook on me.
Angelina Jolie
LifeGreatTimeFunMeDinner
When it really comes down to it, the job you do is more important and is more representative of who you are than your sexuality or anything else that you have going on in your life.
Michael Cudlitz
LifeJobYouDownImportantMore
I'm passionate about music, and I feel that theatre has an extraordinarily musical ability in the way it operates on the audience.
Simon McBurney
MusicTheatreFeelWayPassionate
Punk rock has become another viable art form. It always was. But now it's like everyone's doing it.
Tre Cool
ArtDoingNowRockBecomePunk
I remember when I was watching 'Lost,' which I loved. I didn't know what was going on, but I still loved it.
Tony Hale
LovedRememberLostKnowWatching
Everyone is so estranged; no one is rooted. That's what I like to write about more than anything else. Everything being so mixed up. Racially mixed up, people moving from place to place, everything shifting.
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
PeopleMovingPlaceMoreWriteUp
I majored in screenwriting and playwriting in school - and wanted to make films as a career. But when I directed my first short in college - which was called 'Extras' - I lost thousands of dollars and made an unsatisfying and incomplete film.
Mike Birbiglia
SchoolCollegeShortCareerLost
Sometimes it's interesting to see something that you're not used to seeing, which is the main ingredient of life, and it's removed from the usual entertainment. I think it's important to give the opportunity to people to witness the life of somebody who was not public.
Michel Gondry
LifeOpportunityPeopleThinkYou
I'm tired of justifying what I've said.
Jose Canseco
TiredSaidJustifying
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