Quote by Lavie Tidhar Download Open image ““It's a small publication dedicated to a scholarly discourse of the Osamaverse.”” — Lavie Tidhar ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“ Conspiracies and Crime, Murder and Mayhem, Vengeance and Valor – For the First. Time. Ever! Only In New York City – A Global Gathering of Like Minded Minds: OsamaCon !!! Where In The World Is Osama Bin Laden?? The shadowy Vigilante, the arch-criminal mastermind, the enemy of Western Civilization? Come and find out – if you dare! Be blown… — Lavie Tidhar Copy Share
“the rise and decline of the Islamic State, and the impending resurgence of al-Qaeda. In” — Ali H. Soufan Copy Share
“One of my favorite authors, Ken Auletta, was drilling the former prime minister about how much Pakistan knew about Osama Bin Laden’s whereabouts.” — James Altucher Copy Share Image
“Let go of Osama Bin Laden, let go of books where bombs go off and people die, let go of this war you have… — Lavie Tidhar Copy Share Image
“I hope this letter reaches you (Osama) anyway. I hope it finds you before the Americans do otherwise I'm going to wish I hadn't… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
“As we have seen, there is something that most Americans share with Osama bin Laden, the nineteen hijackers, and much of the Muslim world.… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“It can certainly be misleading to take the attributes of a movement, or the anxieties and contradictions of a moment, and to personalize or 'objectify' them in the figure of one individual. Yet ordinary discourse would be unfeasible without the use of portmanteau terms—like 'Stalinism,' say—just as the most scrupulous insistence on historical forces will often have to concede to… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share
“The Soviet Union had just said dasvidaniya to itself, the Cold War had suddenly ended, the United States was embarking on the longest-running economic expansion in its history, and al-Qaeda was barely a twinkle in Osama’s eye.” — Jeffrey Gettleman Copy Share
“Zarqawi possessed a “jihadist mystique—a potent mix of violence and real charisma, perfumed by thick propaganda efforts,” McChrystal would later write. And now it… — Joby Warrick Copy Share Image
“Al Qaeda's central political objective is the creation of an Islamic republic, not the progressive realignment of American foreign policy.” — Simon Cottee Copy Share Image
I think the number one public-relations blunder Osama has made is that he lives in a cave-fortress and if there's one thing we've learned… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
“Send me the article beforehand, don't forget, and try and let it be free from nonsense. Facts, facts, facts. And above all, let it… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“This is the time of myths. They are woven into the present like silk strands from the past, like a wire mesh from the… — Lavie Tidhar Copy Share Image
“What if the Cairo Conference of 1921 went ahead as planned, with Churchill and T.E. Lawrence and Gertrude Bell dividing up the Middle East for the British? What if they chose a Hashemite king to rule Iraq, and would that have led to a revolution in the nineteen fifties? Or, what if the French war in Indochina somehow led to… — Lavie Tidhar Copy Share
“What did you see? She says. Reaches around to fondle him again. This time he lets her. She feels him harden. I saw them die, he says. It’s war, she says. War. It comes from the throat. Krieg . It is a throaty word. Krrriegggg . War, he says. War. Stares out of the window. The snow storm outside rises… — Lavie Tidhar Copy Share
“I have a lot of time to think. To look at the strands of the past weave themselves into the knots of the present, and to imagine how the future might unfold from them. So many possibilities. Like a game of chess. And you, my little pawn, you are the catalyst, walking through the board one small step at a… — Lavie Tidhar Copy Share
“These were the facts. Facts were important. They separated fiction from reality, the tawdry world of Mike Longshott from the concrete spaces of Joe's… — Lavie Tidhar Copy Share Image
“Books, he thought, were a sort of migratory bird. Here they rested a while, weary of their travels, before taking flight again, before moving, settling in another nest for a time. They seemed to him like a flock that had descended on these tables, pages fluttering like wings, and here they rested in the shade, enjoying the lull, knowing it… — Lavie Tidhar Copy Share
“Destiny is like a book. It needs manufacturing, the pulp process, the glue fixed tightly--and it requires a binding, to hold it together, lest… — Lavie Tidhar Copy Share Image
“Joe looked out of the window again. He had the feeling that outside the window there should have been hover-cars, men in trilby hats and jet packs, spider-webs of passageways spreading out of the distant tops of the towers. There should have been women in silver suits taking in a show at the tri-vids before indulging in a spot of… — Lavie Tidhar Copy Share
“...this is something out of a bad novel, before the Revolution happened, before a man called Hitler rose to power and rewrote the world… — Lavie Tidhar Copy Share Image
