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Quotes by Israeli Authors

"I love Daredevil. I thought it was enjoyable. Okay? There were critical issues with it, and that's why I wear black, some people wear red - we are entitled to our opinions."
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Avi Arad
"I love Daredevil. I thought it was enjoyable. Okay? There were critical issues with it, and that's why I wear black, some people wear red - we are entitled to our opinions."
"The international community is unwilling to accept the policies of the Iranian regime."
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Moshe Katsav
"The international community is unwilling to accept the policies of the Iranian regime."
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"I love to work with young kids."
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Itzhak Perlman
"I love to work with young kids."
"Most important, don't do anything you don't want."
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Moshe Dayan
"Most important, don't do anything you don't want."
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"That was my first lesson from Ben-Gurion. Then I saw him making peace, and I saw him making war. He mobilized me before the war. The man was a very rare combination between a real intellectual and a born leader. There is a contradiction between the two."
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Shimon Peres
"That was my first lesson from Ben-Gurion. Then I saw him making peace, and I saw him making war. He mobilized me before the war. The man was a very rare combination between a real intellectual and a born leader. There is a contradiction between the two."
"We have forgotten that we have not come to an empty land to inherit it, but we have come to conquer a country from people inhabiting it, that governs it by the virtue of its language and savage culture."
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Moshe Sharett
"We have forgotten that we have not come to an empty land to inherit it, but we have come to conquer a country from people inhabiting it, that governs it by the virtue of its language and savage culture."
"I am playing the violin, that's all I know, nothing else, no education, no nothing. You just practice every day."
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Itzhak Perlman
"I am playing the violin, that's all I know, nothing else, no education, no nothing. You just practice every day."
"We receive by faith and we keep it by faith."
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Benny Hinn
"We receive by faith and we keep it by faith."
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"Our American friends offer us money, arms, and advice. We take the money, we take the arms, and we decline the advice."
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Moshe Dayan
"Our American friends offer us money, arms, and advice. We take the money, we take the arms, and we decline the advice."
"I explained that we would like to adjust our position on the Syrian question to theirs, as, in our view, they are the decisive factor in our relations with our neighbors, and Syria is unimportant."
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Moshe Sharett
"I explained that we would like to adjust our position on the Syrian question to theirs, as, in our view, they are the decisive factor in our relations with our neighbors, and Syria is unimportant."
"You are a little god on earth running around."
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Benny Hinn
"You are a little god on earth running around."
"I can honestly say that I was never affected by the question of the success of an undertaking. If I felt it was the right thing to do, I was for it regardless of the possible outcome."
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Golda Meir
"I can honestly say that I was never affected by the question of the success of an undertaking. If I felt it was the right thing to do, I was for it regardless of the possible outcome."
"It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them. We don't want victories anymore."
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Golda Meir
"It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them. We don't want victories anymore."
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"Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought no to be feared."
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David Ben Gurion
"Courage is a special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought no to be feared."
"And I also take photos of hydrogen bomb, from another part of the building. It was not part of my job, but I succeeded to go and take photos of the hydrogen bomb."
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Mordechai Vanunu
"And I also take photos of hydrogen bomb, from another part of the building. It was not part of my job, but I succeeded to go and take photos of the hydrogen bomb."
"The best part of being a vegan is the purity and peace of mind one experiences and the strong connection I feel to the animal kingdom."
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Uri Geller
"The best part of being a vegan is the purity and peace of mind one experiences and the strong connection I feel to the animal kingdom."
"History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives."
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Abba Eban
"History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives."
"The Israeli government has proved over the past year its commitment to peace, both in words and deeds. By contrast, the Palestinians are posing preconditions for renewing the diplomatic process in a way they have not done over the course of 16 years."
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Benjamin Netanyahu
"The Israeli government has proved over the past year its commitment to peace, both in words and deeds. By contrast, the Palestinians are posing preconditions for renewing the diplomatic process in a way they have not done over the course of 16 years."
"The state of Israel must, from time to time, prove clearly that it is strong, and able and willing to use force, in a devastating and highly effective way. If it does not prove this, it will be swallowed up, and perhaps wiped off the face of the earth."
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Moshe Sharett
"The state of Israel must, from time to time, prove clearly that it is strong, and able and willing to use force, in a devastating and highly effective way. If it does not prove this, it will be swallowed up, and perhaps wiped off the face of the earth."
"Our policy is very simple. The Jewish state was set up to defend Jewish lives, and we always reserve the right to defend ourselves."
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Benjamin Netanyahu
"Our policy is very simple. The Jewish state was set up to defend Jewish lives, and we always reserve the right to defend ourselves."
"Listen, my day job is also Chief Creative Officer for Marvel, and it's a very painful job because we publish a lot of books, and there are things I see where I can punch people out. Therefore, we have some new people now, and the kids are going to read our books."
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Avi Arad
"Listen, my day job is also Chief Creative Officer for Marvel, and it's a very painful job because we publish a lot of books, and there are things I see where I can punch people out. Therefore, we have some new people now, and the kids are going to read our books."
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"The main points were: one, the amount of Israel's nuclear weapons, how many Israel had, that no one could predict or know, including the CIA. They were thinking about a number like 10 or 15. But I came out with a number between 150 to 200."
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Mordechai Vanunu
"The main points were: one, the amount of Israel's nuclear weapons, how many Israel had, that no one could predict or know, including the CIA. They were thinking about a number like 10 or 15. But I came out with a number between 150 to 200."
"You get more nervous in front of a lot of people. That's why, when you play a concerto, you play with a small orchestra, in some place where you don't feel that it is as important as Carnegie Hall."
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Itzhak Perlman
"You get more nervous in front of a lot of people. That's why, when you play a concerto, you play with a small orchestra, in some place where you don't feel that it is as important as Carnegie Hall."
"We can just assume they have much more and powerful, more advanced technology, all the new computers, everything could be much more easier and help them to build much more and many more nuclear weapons."
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Mordechai Vanunu
"We can just assume they have much more and powerful, more advanced technology, all the new computers, everything could be much more easier and help them to build much more and many more nuclear weapons."
"When the Jewish state is established - it is very possible that the result will be transfer of Arabs."
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Moshe Sharett
"When the Jewish state is established - it is very possible that the result will be transfer of Arabs."
"But on the other side I am very glad that I can at least enjoy some freedom."
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Mordechai Vanunu
"But on the other side I am very glad that I can at least enjoy some freedom."
"Now we are using the body scanner to scan the pilots. They became the dangerous people of this country?"
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Isaac Yeffet
"Now we are using the body scanner to scan the pilots. They became the dangerous people of this country?"
"The other thing is we have an incredible villain. And we worked very hard to have villains that are connected to the hero. They have an effect, an emotional effect. They never become out-of-this-world, crazy villains."
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Avi Arad
"The other thing is we have an incredible villain. And we worked very hard to have villains that are connected to the hero. They have an effect, an emotional effect. They never become out-of-this-world, crazy villains."
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"No Arab ruler will consider the peace process seriously so long as he is able to toy with the idea of achieving more by the way of violence."
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Yitzhak Rabin
"No Arab ruler will consider the peace process seriously so long as he is able to toy with the idea of achieving more by the way of violence."
"Later on, there were some problems with our navy, so he made me the head of the navy - all things that I hardly knew anything about. I was basically an ignorant young man."
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Shimon Peres
"Later on, there were some problems with our navy, so he made me the head of the navy - all things that I hardly knew anything about. I was basically an ignorant young man."
"I walk in the realm of the supernatural."
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Benny Hinn
"I walk in the realm of the supernatural."
"The ongoing conflict between us has caused heavy suffering to both peoples. The future can and must be different. Both our peoples are destined to live together side by side, on this small piece of land. This reality we cannot change."
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Ariel Sharon
"The ongoing conflict between us has caused heavy suffering to both peoples. The future can and must be different. Both our peoples are destined to live together side by side, on this small piece of land. This reality we cannot change."
"What should be the future of Israel? Is the land the most important choice, and for that reason to keep the whole of the land at any cost, or to have a partition and build the Jewish state on part of the land? And the other part?"
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Shimon Peres
"What should be the future of Israel? Is the land the most important choice, and for that reason to keep the whole of the land at any cost, or to have a partition and build the Jewish state on part of the land? And the other part?"
"Our role in Israel is a pioneering one, and we need people with certain strength of fiber."
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Moshe Sharett
"Our role in Israel is a pioneering one, and we need people with certain strength of fiber."
"Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it."
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Haim Ginott
"Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it."
"That was my way, and I also use the music after five years, I started hearing opera, opera, it was very good instrument to keep the spirit very strong because you feel like you are yourself singing opera, and I used to hear a lot of opera, they send me tapes."
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Mordechai Vanunu
"That was my way, and I also use the music after five years, I started hearing opera, opera, it was very good instrument to keep the spirit very strong because you feel like you are yourself singing opera, and I used to hear a lot of opera, they send me tapes."
"His ignorance is encyclopedic."
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Abba Eban
"His ignorance is encyclopedic."
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"On the first movie we got good reviews, but we were still dealing with genre stuff. It's going away. Judge the movie - is it a good one or a bad one? We know we made a great movie and it's being judged for just being a good film."
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Avi Arad
"On the first movie we got good reviews, but we were still dealing with genre stuff. It's going away. Judge the movie - is it a good one or a bad one? We know we made a great movie and it's being judged for just being a good film."
"If you want your children to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others."
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Haim Ginott
"If you want your children to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others."
"The actual gap between Labor, Likud and the new central party is microscopic."
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Amos Oz
"The actual gap between Labor, Likud and the new central party is microscopic."
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"The Hamas organization is unwilling to honor the obligations that the Palestinian Authority has signed."
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Moshe Katsav
"The Hamas organization is unwilling to honor the obligations that the Palestinian Authority has signed."
"I was sued by a woman who claimed that she became pregnant because she watched me on television and I bent her contraceptive coil."
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Uri Geller
"I was sued by a woman who claimed that she became pregnant because she watched me on television and I bent her contraceptive coil."
"I believe in past lives but I know nothing about mine and I don't want to know. I live in the present, taking one day at a time."
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Uri Geller
"I believe in past lives but I know nothing about mine and I don't want to know. I live in the present, taking one day at a time."
"We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions."
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Yitzhak Rabin
"We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions."
"We asked the workers to give up 25 percent of their salaries. Imagine! We asked the industrialists to freeze all costs, no matter what the inflation is."
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Shimon Peres
"We asked the workers to give up 25 percent of their salaries. Imagine! We asked the industrialists to freeze all costs, no matter what the inflation is."
"When it comes to the income of the ministry, I have no problem talking about it or what happens to the money."
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Benny Hinn
"When it comes to the income of the ministry, I have no problem talking about it or what happens to the money."
"The security fence is reversible. Human lives are irreversible."
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Silvan Shalom
"The security fence is reversible. Human lives are irreversible."
"So I decided the only place I can speak to the world is from outside Israel."
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Mordechai Vanunu
"So I decided the only place I can speak to the world is from outside Israel."
"Jerusalem is united, will never be divided again."
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Yitzhak Rabin
"Jerusalem is united, will never be divided again."
"I listen to kids play a lot."
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Itzhak Perlman
"I listen to kids play a lot."
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