In the U.S. and Canada, 50% of the young leadership of all the organizations like AIPAC and Hillel are Birthright alumni.

Yes, there truly is a joy to giving.

Always judge a man by the coloring of his heart and only his heart. Truth can be found in his record of actions, not intentions.

He wonders what it would be like to belong somewhere and never doubt it.

It is conventional to call 'monster' any blending of dissonant elements. I call 'monster' every original inexhaustible beauty.

I like birds and dogs. I'm allergic to cats.

Neutrality is not politics.

The Berserkers have been with me for about forty years, and we're not done yet.

Jews talk a lot about God. But actually their god, just like Marx said, is money. Cash!

To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that human history is a history not only of cruelty but also of compassion, sacrifice, courage, kindness.

I mean look at Antichrist. He's not making films to be liked by everyone, so why is this so surprising coming from Lars von Trier?

I have mad luck. I'm super-good at games like backgammon or anything that requires rolling dice.