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Uri Avnery

"There is the Jewish Agency, which gets a lot of money from the United States, from American Jews, whose sole job it is to create settlements. It enlists people all over the world - especially in Russia, and in the United States, by the way - to come and settle in the Occupied Territories as a kind of religious statement, a kind of nationalist statement: "This is a country given to us by God." A lot of Israelis who do not believe in God believe that God has given us this country."

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Uri Avnery

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“I adore war. It is like a big picnic but without the objectivelessness of a picnic. I have never been more well or more happy.”
“We all live in a world where we can go to a funeral in the morning and go to a wedding in the evening and we survive it. It's the way the world is built, especially when you look at the various people surrounding the Mediterranean way of life.”

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“I don't see myself as competing with other actresses. I mean, I went through a time when I was in New York, and I was going to lots of auditions and trying to get parts, but even then, you're not really competing with the other actresses. There is a competition going on, but it's not like something you can win in that way.”
“in the place I am from ... a grave is topped off with a huge mound of loose earth - carelessly, as if piled up in child's play, not serious at all - because death is just another way of being, and the dead will not stay put, and sometimes the actions of the dead are more significant, more profound, than their actions in life, and no structure of concrete or stone can contain them.”
“She always has close calls when she solves a mystery!”

Source : Carolyn Keene (1936). “Nancy Drew 13: The Mystery of the Ivory Charm”, p.101, Penguin
“Artists usually don't make all that much money, and they often keep their artistic hobby despite the money rather than due to it.”
“Since 9/11, there has been a huge leap in people wanting to get personally involved in public service and international affairs.”
“Community is gathering around a fire and listening to someone tell a story.”

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