He misses the feeling of creating something out of something. That’s right — something out of something. Because something out of nothing is when you make something up out of thin air, in which case it has no value. Anybody can do that. But something out of something means it was really there the whole time, inside you, and you discover it as part of something new, that’s never happened before.
According to Gur's theory of boredom, everything that happens in the world today is because of boredom: love, war, inventions, fake fireplaces - nine… - Etgar Keret
According to Gur's theory of boredom, everything that happens in the world today is because of boredom: love, war, inventions, fake fireplaces - nine…
- Etgar Keret
He misses the feeling of creating something out of something. That’s right — something out of something. Because something out of nothing is when you… - Etgar Keret
He misses the feeling of creating something out of something. That’s right — something out of something. Because something out of nothing is when you…
The one who swallows cactuses with spines should not complain about hemorrhoids. - Etgar Keret
The one who swallows cactuses with spines should not complain about hemorrhoids.
If you scare somebody enough, they stop being rational. - Etgar Keret
If you scare somebody enough, they stop being rational.
If you want to learn how to be happy, you have to know what is sadness first. - Etgar Keret
If you want to learn how to be happy, you have to know what is sadness first.
It's kind of a reflex for me to ignore my own wishes and think about other people first. - Etgar Keret
It's kind of a reflex for me to ignore my own wishes and think about other people first.
My father - I once asked him what was his greatest achievement. He said his greatest achievement was that he fought in five wars in the infantry, alw… - Etgar Keret
My father - I once asked him what was his greatest achievement. He said his greatest achievement was that he fought in five wars in the infantry, alw…
You'll never know what's happening inside the heads of other people. - Etgar Keret
You'll never know what's happening inside the heads of other people.
I don't need art to tell me people are assholes. I can just go into the streets. - Etgar Keret
I don't need art to tell me people are assholes. I can just go into the streets.
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