Maccabi Quotes

#1. If you just read Joseph Campbell, who has written amazing books on mythology and religion, they all do come together at some point. There are some of the greatest stories that there have ever been in the Bible. All you have to do is read the book of Maccabi, it's like a film script.

Mel Gibson

#2. No one country has a team that hold a monopoly on the league like Maccabi does in Israel.

Michael Kennedy

#3. I've heard the joke a million times that "Jews in Sports" must be the thinnest book in the world. Actually, I've seen a lot of great players working at the Maccabi Games.

Dolph Schayes

#4. I'll speak for the man, or against him, whichever will do him the most good.

Richard M. Nixon

#5. You really don't want to go to court and have the judge decide based on whether or not they're your friend, because you don't want to be thinking that the (judge's) friend is on the other side (of the court case).

Steven Pacey

#6. It is from work that men are rich in flocks and wealthy, and a working man is much dearer to the immortals

Hesiod

#7. It was men's ambitions, they said, that had perverted all the arts to ends of gain.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#8. I wouldn't want [my daughtr] to be a model. I don't think it's the best industry really for young girls. Unless you're really strong, it can really f**k you up.

Kate Moss

#9. Never be sorry for smiling!

M.L. Stedman

#10. States should pass laws making it illegal to own or trade wild animals; the phony 'educational' permits that many private owners have used to skirt those laws should be eliminated.

Susan Orlean

#11. Spending is worse than pain, she thought; it lasts longer.

Rita Mae Brown