"I don't really know of the Jewish tradition of comedy, only the Jewish tradition of not keeping your mouth shut. Complaining about all that is hard, unfair or ridiculous in life-having strong feelings, and not being able to suppress them. That, to me, is Jewish."

-- Fred Melamed

#Strong Quotes #Keeping Your Mouth Shut Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“I did not run away, I walked away by daylightâ€¦.”
“America's criminal justice system isn't known for rehabilitation. I'm not sure that, as a society, we are even interested in that concept anymore.”

Source : "Death in Texas" by Steve Earle, www.theguardian.com. January 21, 2001.
“There is no future without forgiveness”
“I'm feeling generous today. You get to live.”
“I had my dreams of Venice, but nothing that I had dreamed was as impossible as what I found.”
“Loving yourself means being your own best friend, standing by yourself at all times, including times of failure; being there for yourself no matter what.”

Source : FaceBook post by Anita Moorjani from Sep 21, 2014
“Someone has said that nations have interests, they don't have friends, and you see that over and over in U.S. policy.”
“A work of art doesn't dare you to realize it. It germinates and gestates by itself.”

Source : 1982 Reply to a tribute from the Directors Guild of America. Reported in Variety, 26 Apr.

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