Quotes of: Jackie-robinson Keyword

Christians and Jews alike are the new exiles of the contemporary world, struggling with how to sing the Lord's song in a strange land.

David Novak

During the Middle Ages, Jews were members of a semi-independent polity within a larger polity.

David Novak

It has always been inevitable that, living as a small minority among a Christian majority, some Jews would convert to Christianity.

David Novak

Jewish status is defined by the divine election of Israel and his descendants. One does not become a Jew by one's own volition.

David Novak

The rabbi is often the regular preacher in the synagogue, the man whose sermons offer his community more general theological and moral guidance.

David Novak

When modern political Zionism emerged around the turn of the twentieth century, most Orthodox Jews opposed it.

David Novak

The religious doctrine of traditional Judaism entails the acceptance of the nationhood of the Jewish people and the everlasting sanctity of the Land of Israel for them.

David Novak

My first concert makes me sound like a real old man. My very first concert was Jackie Wilson.

Eddie Murphy

The public relations warriors fought and lost Monte Carlo's Battle of the Magazine Covers.

John Vinocur

There are features that African Americans have that are similar! There are features that white people have that are similar! Features that Hispanic people have that are similar!

Don Lemon

Creativity is not a trait that we inherit in our genes or a blessing bestowed by the angels. It's a skill.

Jonah Lehrer

[after shooting Louis] Ordell Robbie: What the fuck happened to you, man? Shit, your ass used to be beautiful!

Jackie Brown

Max Cherry: You know, a good cop will never let you know he knows you're full of shit.

Jackie Brown

[as Max Cherry exits the bathroom] Ordell Robbie: Uh uh uh... I didn't hear you wash your hands.

Jackie Brown

Max Cherry: I'd say you're in the drug business, except the money's moving in the wrong direction.

Jackie Brown

Max Cherry: I'm 56 years old. I can't blame anybody for anything I do.

Jackie Brown

Ordell Robbie: And let me tell you something about my lawyer. This brother's name is Stassen Gowens.

Jackie Brown

I'm being driven crazy by people who are obsessed with limiting the scope of government, but feel perfectly free to demand that government get involved in women's most personal choices.

Gail Collins

Jackie: You were a virgin when we were seeing each other. Nick: Yeah, I was twelve.

What We Do in the Shadows

I feel like science fiction is so much more mainstream now than it has been. And I feel like that's because technology has caught up with us.

Alaina Huffman

'Star Wars' is a grand soap opera, and 'Star Trek' is about technology, they tried to explain the reality of it, as far-fetched as it might be. And that's why I've always liked the science behind the fiction.

Robert Kazinsky