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Quotes by Israeli Authors

"Listen, people like Brian Bendis did great things for comic readers, great things for comic readers."

"The beginnings of my studies also came to me from my father, as well as from the Rabbinical Judge of our town. But they were preceded by three tutors under whom I studied, one after the other, from the time I was three and a half till I turned eight and a half."

"So many things can drive you mad as a child, not only music."

"We should demand his blood not from the Arabs of Gaza but from ourselves. Let us make our reckoning today."

"The Jews have opened fire, and they are unready to begin a war."

"Competition can be the most nerve-racking experience. Some people just thrive on it."

"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."

"For people who are really talented, what you don't say becomes extremely important. You have to judge what to say and what to leave alone so you can let the talent develop."

"A sponge has that much absorbent capability and after a while you can pour water over it and nothing stays."

"Like all Israelis, I yearn for peace. I see the utmost importance in taking all possible steps that will lead to a solution of the conflict with the Palestinians."

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

"I believe however that peace is attainable regardless of the Arabs mentality, society or government."

"I have traveled a long road from the battlefield to the peace table."

"Child prodigy is a curse because you've got all those terrible possibilities."

"I don't feel that the conductor has real power. The orchestra has the power, and every member of it knows instantaneously if you're just beating time."

"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."

"But so far, you know who's been violating the nuclear nonproliferation pact day and night? Those who signed it. Iran, Iraq, Libya and Iran violates it while calling for Israel's destruction and racing to develop atomic weapons to that end."

"At the same time, as you know, unless you are a comic book reader, Daredevil is not a known thing."

"Put three Zionists in a room and they will form four political parties."

"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."

"Cease-fire is important, but it can last only for a very, very, very short time."

"If we eat any food, or drink any beverage, we must recite a blessing over them before and after."

"There is not one single place built in this country that did not have a former Arab population."
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