"On my parents scale of values, the more……" — Amos Oz
"On my parents scale of values, the more Western something was, the more cultured it was considered."
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31 Quotes by Amos Oz
Amos Oz has 31 quotes on this site.
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Out there, in the world, all the walls were covered with graffiti: Yids, go back to Palestine, so we came…
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The actual gap between Labor, Likud and the new central party is microscopic.
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I wrote The Same Sea not as a political allegory about Israelis and Palestinians. I wrote it about something much…
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I was born and bred in a tiny, low-ceilinged ground-floor apartment.
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I wrote a novel about Israelis who live their own lives on the slope of a volcano. Near a volcano…
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All of my novels are democracies.
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But for 30 years, Orthodox leaders have tipped the balance between hawks and doves, and have been in a position…
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I have seen for the first time in 100 years of conflict, the two peoples - the Israeli people and…
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I recommend the art of slow reading.
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Writing a poem is like having an affair, a one-night stand; a short story is a romance, a relationship; a…
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Fundamentalist s live life with an exclamation point. I prefer to live my life with a question mark.
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Never cut loose from your longings.
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The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of…
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They allow us to disrespect our Black woman. A lot of these things would be considered criminal if it were…
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My mother wanted me to be friends only with children she considered socially suitable.
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The Sixties are now considered a historical period, just like the Roman Empire.
— Dave Barry
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A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as…
— John Adams
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The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of…
— John Adams
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Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.
— Charles Baudelaire
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It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than…
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The fact that the church is convinced of not having the right to confer priestly ordination on women is now…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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In the scriptures there is no such thing as righteous pride. It is always considered as a sin.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Land: A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership…
— Ambrose Bierce
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It could be argued that, in Thailand, many foreigners have come and gone, and the number of people who are…
— Bhumibol Adulyadej
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