Israel is a fulfilled dream. Nothing that exists here existed here a hundred years ago. — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
The actual gap between Labor, Likud and the new central party is microscopic. — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I want Israel to live in peace with its neighbors and in peace with itself. — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I have seen for the first time in 100 years of conflict, the two peoples - the Israeli people and the Palestinian… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Israel has obviously not liberated the Palestinians in Gaza or the West Bank. We have occupied them, but we have not liberated… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
My dream for Israel is peace, external and internal peace. I want Israel to live in peace with its neighbors and in… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Universally, not only in Israel, people want to feel good about themselves. We all want to feel good to some extent. — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I don't think a decent person has to choose between being pro-Israel and pro-Palestine. I think you have to be pro-Peace. — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
The place of my novels is Israel, almost without exception. All of them take place in Israel - in Jerusalem, in the… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Almost without exception, my novels are rooted in Israel because that's the place I know well. — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
"The State of the Jews" was not a title of a country. It was a title of a futuristic novel. — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Nobody ever predicted, a week before President Sadat came to Jerusalem in 1977, that his arrival would be the beginning of a… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
The idea that all Israelis are villains is a childish idea. Israel is the most deeply divided, argumentative society. You'll never find… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
A little more than a hundred years ago, "Tel Aviv" was not a city. It was a title of a novel written… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
But The Same Sea is set precisely in this Israel, which never makes it to the news headlines anywhere. It is a… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Every country in the world should follow the example of President Trump and move the embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. But simultaneously,… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Out there, in the world, all the walls were covered with graffiti: Yids, go back to Palestine, so we came back to… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
It is crystal clear to me that if Arabs put down a draft resolution blaming Israel for the recent earthquake in Iran… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I have been saying again and again that the case of Israel and Palestine, the case of Israel and the Arab world,… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
The far right is saying to us: Forget about the two-state solution, it is going to be a Jewish state from the… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
In some of the Israeli media, but not all, they read about very nasty things done by Israeli settlers and soldiers to… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Black Box is not a statement about injustice committed against Sephardi Oriental Jews or about the extremism of religious Jews or the… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I don't envy Netanyahu's situation, because I think he is in hot water. Obviously, this man has a totally different sense of… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Israel is a fulfilled dream. Nothing that exists here existed here a hundred years ago. "The State of the Jews" was not… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I don't think Israelis are less critical of corruption than people in Italy, France or America. Israel is special in a different… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Israel is a fulfillment, and as a fulfillment, it is flawed. Dreams fulfilled are imperfect. And, Israel is imperfect, of course it… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
The Palestinians have no other land. They are absolutely right about this. The Israeli Jews also have no other land and they… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
This bloody conflict has been going on for much too long. It is doing terrible things to Israelis, to Palestinians. One of… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
We lived through a relatively golden age between the end of World War II and Sept. 11, 2001. — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I have mixed feelings about Jerusalem. It is fascinating, it is beautiful, it is tragic, and it is extremely attractive to all… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I never regard my characters, my protagonists, as personifications. It's not that I sit by my desk and I pick up a… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Two children of same cruel parent look at one another and see in each other the image of the cruel parent or… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a tragedy; it is a clash between right and right. And, therefore it's not black and white. Sometimes,… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Israel of the coastal plain, where eight out of ten Israeli Jews live far removed from the occupied territories, from the fiery… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I would not waste five years of my life in order to send to the Israeli readers a simple message such as,… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
My dream is much more modest than the dreams of the founding fathers. My dream is for Israel to live in peace… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
“All the profits that Papa made by the sweat of his brow from his mill she extorted from him and spent the lot on… — Amos Oz Copy Share
Nobody ever predicted, a week before President Sadat came to Jerusalem in 1977, that his arrival would be the beginning of a peace process… — Amos Oz Copy Share
Every country in the world should follow the example of President Trump and move the embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. But simultaneously, there should… — Amos Oz Copy Share
Actually, who hasn't been through the ghastly experience of sitting in front of a blank page, with its toothless mouth grinning at you: Go… — Amos Oz Copy Share
I think loathing begets fanaticism, and in the end, loathing begets hatred and violence. — Amos Oz Copy Share
Literature is about telling stories. Now, the gift of literature is that, in some lucky cases, reading a novel or a story makes the… — Amos Oz Copy Share
Very often, fanaticism begins at home. It begins inside the family. It begins with the urge to change our kin, to change our beloved… — Amos Oz Copy Share
When I need to take a side, I write a newspaper article and I tell my government, "You should not do that, you should… — Amos Oz Copy Share
We have to carry through to the next day and hope that we will be okay tomorrow as we are today and in the… — Amos Oz Copy Share
Trump is many things. He is pampered. He is an immature man. He is a teenager craving unconditional, endless love from everybody. — Amos Oz Copy Share
The only way to keep a dream, any dream at all, to keep a dream perfect and rosy and intact and unsullied is never… — Amos Oz Copy Share
“Judaism and Christianity, and Islam too, all drip honeyed words of love and mercy so long as they do not have access to handcuffs,… — Amos Oz Copy Share
If people are pro-Israel, they are pro-Israel one-hundred-and-twenty percent. If they are anti-Israel or pro-Palestinian, they tend to be pro-Palestinian one-hundred-and-twenty percent. I don't… — Amos Oz Copy Share
