David Grossman Quotes

We write. How fortunate we are: The world does not close in on us. The world does not grow smaller.

Today the data linking violence in the media to violence in society are superior to those linking cancer and tobacco.

You describe your reality in the highest resolution even when it’s a nightmare and in doing so, you live your own life, not a cliche others have formulated for you.

The passing time is painful. I have lost the art of moving simply, naturally, within it. I am swept back against its flow. Angry, vindictive, it pierces me all the time, all the time with its spikes.

One of the greatest skills any leader can master is becoming comfortable with silence.

and suddenly I am washed over by a wave of happiness for it, for my little story, because it is a place, a home even, and I can go back to it from wherever I am