"The most difficult and complicated part of the writing process is the beginning."

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"The most difficult and complicated part of the writing process is the beginning."

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"Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues."

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"My parents have been really supportive right from the very beginning."

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"The tragedy of the civil rights movement is that just as it achieved the beginning of the end of racial segregation, white educated elites became swept up in the glamour of the sexual revolution."

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"I think the dot-com boom and bust represented the end of the beginning. The industry is more mature today."

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"So with truth - there is a certain moment when one can say, this is the truth and here I put a dot, a stop, and I go to another thing. A judge has to put an end to a deliberation. But for a historian, there's never an end to the past. It can go on and on and on."

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"One of the dreams of Zionism was to be a bridge. Instead, we are creating exclusion between the East and the West instead of creating bridges; we are contributing to the conflict between East and West by our stupid desire to have more."

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"I don't think that when Zionism began there was a claim that we were losing - even in part - our capacity to contribute to other peoples."

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"And this is one of the major questions of our lives: how we keep boundaries, what permission we have to cross boundaries, and how we do so."

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"The question of boundaries is a major question of the Jewish people because the Jews are the great experts of crossing boundaries. They have a sense of identity inside themselves that doesn't permit them to cross boundaries with other people."

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"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."

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"The most difficult and complicated part of the writing process is the beginning."

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