Throughout history, Hanukkah was a relatively minor festival, but it's become very popular in America due to its proximity to Christmas.

Food is sort of like the Jewish sense of humor, a defense mechanism. It is one of the things that helped the Jews survive through 2, 000 years of an often very harsh Diaspora.

The knish is a classic example of peasant food evolving into comfort food and even sophisticated fare.

People are a soul-ego-spacesuit.

People often say to me, 'I don't know anything about dance.' I say, 'Stop. You got up this morning, and you're walking. You are an expert.'

I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.

Art does not have to be dull, to be effective; the artist does not have to be a bore, to be real.

During my time as England captain I have always been both helpful and direct in my communications with the ECB.

Development is the solution to all problems. All other types of caste, communal and dynasty politics will not do good.

I love Andre 3000 from OutKast. I think we'd complement each other, but I'm hoping he's got a good sense of humour.

Courage to strengthen, fire to blind, music to daze, iron to bind.

The tone is in your fingers, not in your amp or effects.

Harrow the house of the dead; look shining at New styles of architecture, a change of heart.