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A. B. Yehoshua Quotes

We must see what in the Israeli identity - in the Israeli - we can give to other people rather than speaking so often of taking, expanding territory.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: israeli
Birth: December 9, 1936

Topics

Identity People See Give Must Than

The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage; and this when used with calmness and deliberation will prove strong enough.

Power Great People Strong Corruption

Oh, my career. What career? I'm over 40.

Melanie Griffith

As much as we complain about it, though, there's part of us that is drawn to a hurried life. It makes us feel important. It keeps the adrenaline pumping. It means I don't have to look too closely at my heart or life. It keeps us from feeling our loneliness.

Life Heart Loneliness Feel Look Us

You can put an extra coat of paint on a jalopy, but it's still a jalopy.

Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

You Paint Coat Extra Still Put

I used to run record companies, and I went to the advertising business at 29 years old.

Business Advertising Run Old Years

Thinking isn't agreeing or disagreeing. That's voting.

Thinking Voting Agreeing

Martial arts is like dance. It's so beautiful and what I love about the martial arts mostly is that what it basically says is you take their energy and you redirect it. Then if you need to, use it on them. That whole thing about redirecting energy I love.

Love Beautiful Dance Energy You

Howard Hughes was this visionary who was obsessed with speed and flying like a god... I loved his idea of what filmmaking was.

Martin Scorsese

God Flying Loved Speed Filmmaking

You see figure skaters fall all the time. It's the way you pick yourself back up and keep going.

Time Keep Going Yourself You Fall

I wake up every day doing what I love to do. I love to play basketball.

Love Day Basketball Wake Up Doing

To me, if we're not failing a little bit, we're not trying hard enough. I think great cultures encourage risk and are tolerant of failure. If you don't do that, you're going to end up with a culture that is stagnant and not thinking about the next generation of products and experiences.

Brad Garlinghouse

Failure Great Culture Me Thinking

The turban is an inextricable part of the Sikh identity. Sikhs say you may take off their head but not the turban.

Identity You Say Head Take May

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