“One of the things that makes the uncertainty of death so difficult for us is that we could be involved in a project and then, suddenly, it's cut off. And it's cut off in the midst of our involvement, so that we don't have a chance to see it through, to accomplish what we might accomplish.” MightDifficultChanceCuttingInvolvedProjectsAccomplishUncertaintyMidstInvolvement Author:Todd May
“To live in the moment and in the future at the same time would seem to me to be the trick.” MomentsSeemsTricksLive In The Moment Author:Todd May
“Iraqis don't trust one another, parties and ministries are run by sects and not by functionaries.” RunningPartyMinistryDon't TrustSects Author:Lawrence Kaplan
“I don't want to sound pompous, but I think it is important that when one makes arguments of consequence that he go and see what those consequences are. Having championed the war, I wanted to see the products of my own argument.” ThinkingWantImportantWarWantedSoundMy OwnProductsConsequenceArgumentPompous Author:Lawrence Kaplan
“All cultures are capable of democracy and liberalism. Everybody wants to be free.” WantCultureDemocracyCapableLiberalism Author:Lawrence Kaplan
“The Arab-Israeli conflict is the biggest problem, but small problems shape the daily lives of Israelis. Unless there happens to be a war going on, the Arab-Israeli conflict is irrelevant in daily life.” WarProblemHappensShapesConflictDaily LifeIrrelevantIsraeliArab Israeli ConflictSmall Problems Author:Yair Lapid
“The greatest tragedy of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is that everyone knows how it will end. We will divide up the region.” KnowsEndsKnow HowConflictTragedyRegionsDividesPalestinianIsraeliIsraeli Palestinian Conflict Author:Yair Lapid
“When you look at the history of wars, they ultimately revolve around one claim: "My god is better than yours."” LooksWarClaims Author:Yair Lapid
“I think that writing and publishing are different. I think I will always write; I might not always publish. The idea of not publishing is wonderful!” ThinkingWritingIdeasDifferentMightWonderfulPublishingPublish Author:Kate Zambreno
“The bible is not a religious experience for me. This book bundles together the entire culture of Judaism: our language, our history, our geography. God is merely a byproduct of the bible.” BookTogetherCultureLanguageReligiousJudaismGeographyBundlesReligious Experience Author:Tommy Lapid
