"Yes, there is some thought about making a film of My Name Is Asher Lev."

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Chaim Potok

#Names Quotes #Film Quotes

“But it all came, and for me, hip-hop has done more for racial divide and racial sort of bringing together than anything in the last 30 years. Seeing people like Eminem sounding like somebody like Jay-Z and just the racial aspects of it all.”
“There is no other relationship quite like that which can and should exist between a boy and his dad. It can be one of the most nurturing, joyful relationships in life, one that can have a profound impact on who boys become and also on who dads become.”
“Doctors put a wall up between themselves and their patients; nurses broke it down.”
“We had to have a star each week.. Possibly our program being on Sunday and having a little fun with the Bible was dangerous.”
“It is forgivable to say nothing out of ignorance; it's inexcusable to remain silent once awareness dawns.”
“To travel like a bird, lightly to view | Deserts where stone gods founder in the sand, | Ocean embraced in a white sleep with land; | To escape time, always to start anew... | Hooded by a dark sense of destination... | Travelers, we're fabric of the road we go; We settle, but like feathers on time's flow.”

Source : Cecil Day Lewis (1992). “The Complete Poems of C. Day Lewis”, p.325, Stanford University Press
“You get one life. And if you make the mistake of choosing a profession that doesn't enrich anybody but you, you wont even live that one”
“"Jesus said to 5 of 7 churches, "Repent or Else." That should be the focus of every pastor, denomination. We are headed for the OR ELSE."”

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