Top 72 Shamir Quotes
#1. I recall thinking that this paper would be the least interesting paper that I will ever be on." Adleman could not have been more wrong. The system, dubbed RSA (Rivest, Shamir, Adleman) as opposed to ARS, went on to become the most influential cipher in modern cryptography.
Simon Singh
#2. I'm just, 'Hi, I'm Shamir. I'm gonna sing, hug you, then you can buy my album.'
Shamir
#3. I never felt like a boy or a girl, never felt I should wear this or dress like that. I think that's where that confidence comes from because I never felt I had to play a part in my life. I just always come as Shamir.
Shamir
#4. If you listen to most of my songs, the lyrics are pretty kind of dark, but I like to put it behind happy music because then it evens it out ... I'm really happy, actually. Obviously I have my bad moments, but I always challenge myself to not put negativity out there because there's already enough.
Shamir
#5. Our image has undergone change from David fighting Goliath to being Goliath.
Yitzhak Shamir
#6. There are no important media outlets in the US that are not owned or controlled by Jews.
Israel Shamir
#7. Fully secure systems don't exist today and they won't exist in the future.
Adi Shamir
#8. I'm not in a certain type of genre, and I can't be categorized or pigeonholed. That leaves a wide range of what I can do for myself, for other people, and with other people.
Shamir
#9. Crypto will not be broken, it will be bypassed
Adi Shamir
#11. Palestine is not the ultimate goal of the Jews; the world is. Palestine is just the place for the world state headquarters.
Israel Shamir
#12. We have said that Israel has had a very bad history with the United Nations, and whoever cares for himself in Israel distances himself from that Organization.
Yitzhak Shamir
#13. (The Palestinians) would be crushed like grasshoppers ... heads smashed against the boulders and walls.
Yitzhak Shamir
#14. Nina Simone had such an androgynous voice; the first time I listened to her I thought it was a man, and I'm sure a lot of people listening to me think I'm a woman. Her voice is kinda like the poster child for me.
Shamir
#15. Cryptography is typically bypassed, not penetrated.
Adi Shamir
#16. I was always the tallest kid in my class.
Shamir
#17. As far as long-term goals, one of my favorite artists ever is Tegan and Sara, because every single one of their albums sounds different. Or Beck. I want to be like that because I come from so many different types of musical backgrounds.
Shamir
#18. I think as long as you wear your imperfections on your sleeve, people respect it more.
Shamir
#19. Music feels like a six sense to me, and it's never been just a hobby. It's something that I have to do to breathe. It's an extension of who I am.
Shamir
#20. The blindness of Winston Churchill turned him into a Zionist dupe and trapped him into triggering WWII, with its millions of victims. It is to be regretted that some right-wingers are following his path by supporting Zionism and pushing for WWIII.
Israel Shamir
#21. My plan was to release a tape, move to Arkansas, live on a farm, and make music like Bon Iver.
Shamir
#22. My grandma has a picture of Louis Farrakhan playing violin in her house.
Shamir
#23. I don't really get nervous.
Shamir
#24. I wanted to be a rebel so badly.
Shamir
#25. Security wins many battles but loses the security war. We are definitely going backwards in computer security.
Adi Shamir
#26. I wrote all my songs on my main instruments, and the songs I would record in my bedroom were just acoustic guitar, mandolin, and sometimes bass. I really like the texture the mandolin added to my music, but my fingers were too big to play it ... I could only do little riffs and whatever.
Shamir
#27. Stalin's Russia treated Jews as equals - not as superiors like the US. If Jewish nationalism were treated in England and the US as it was in Moscow in the days of Stalin, the citizens of Baghdad and Teheran, Basra and Ramallah would be able to sleep peacefully in their own homes.
Israel Shamir
#28. Israel's days without Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria and the Gaza Strip are gone and will not return.
Yitzhak Shamir
#29. A man who goes forth to take the life of another whom he does not know must believe one thing only - that by his act he will change the course of history.
Yitzhak Shamir
#30. I wear menswear all the time. I don't do anything to make myself look more feminine. I naturally look and am more feminine.
Shamir
#31. I have absolutely no ambition. My goal has already been exceeded.
Shamir
#32. My main goal was to have something for everyone and not just one sound.
Shamir
#33. The settlement of the Land of Israel is the essence of Zionism. Without settlement, we will not fulfill Zionism. It's that simple.
Yitzhak Shamir
#35. I just want to make good music. That's it. That's what I care about.
Shamir
#36. It is the truth, but not the whole truth; and half a truth is as bad as a lie.
Israel Shamir
#37. The driving force for the Arabs is hatred of Israel. Hatred of the Jewish people.
Yitzhak Shamir
#38. I had always been a really peculiar child. My mom would tell you I grew up roughing it with the boys and playing with action figures and toy cars and stuff, but I also had an Easy Bake Oven ... I find it amazing that in a really weird way, people are mad that they can't figure out my gender.
Shamir
#39. No party in the US can hope to rule without the support of Jewish money and Jewish power in the media and academia.
Israel Shamir
#40. I can hit baritone notes, and I can sing in the soprano range if I wanted to. I did this thing a long time ago where I did a duet with myself. I sound like two different people.
Shamir
#41. My favourite singer ever in the world is Ari Up from The Slits. Her voice is amazing to me. It's carefree, but it's also really amazing.
Shamir
#42. they tremble and hide under the table when a local branch of ADL calls them 'anti-Semites'. Like the label of 'witch' in Salem, this word triggers a spasm wave in the target population.
Israel Shamir
#43. Israel's capital will never again be a divided city, a city with a wall at its center, a city in which two flags fly. This city, will, in its entirety, absorb immigrants, welcome pilgrims and be the eternal capital of Israel forever.
Yitzhak Shamir
#44. Advice from a Bear: 1 Live Large 2 Climb Beyond Your Limitations 3 When Life Gets Hairy, Grin and Bear It 4 Live With The Seasons 5 Take A Good Long Nap 6 Look After Your Honey!
Ilan Shamir
#45. In this part of the world, Jews and Arabs will live together forever.
Yitzhak Shamir
#46. When you're from a boring town, you have to find things to do. It's funny: I always knew I wanted to make music, so I was always kind of ahead of my peers. I had an MP3 player by the time I was in the fourth grade.
Shamir
#47. I was inspired to make music since I was 7 because my aunt is a songwriter.
Shamir
#48. As far as influences, I listen to a lot of people like Nina Simone and other androgynous voices, almost to make me feel like I'm not alone.
Shamir
#49. I want people to listen to my music and everyone to feel included, and I think it's kind of working because all my audiences are always so colorful.
Shamir
#50. I always surprise myself with my voice. A lot of people don't get it, and they're like, 'You can't sing. Stop. What are you doing?' And it's funny to hear a lot people say I sing in falsetto because it's not falsetto - that's my voice.
Shamir
#51. I believe that the will of the people is resolved by a strong leadership. Even in a democratic society, events depend on a strong leadership with a strong power of persuasion, and not on the opinion of the masses.
Yitzhak Shamir
#52. If history remembers me at all, in any way, I hope it will be as a man who loved the Land of Israel and watched over it in every way he could, all his life.
Yitzhak Shamir
#53. Without their money, the Jews will shrink into mere shadows of themselves, and the nightmare will be over.
Israel Shamir
#54. Adivce from a horse
Take life's hurdels in stride.
Loosen the reins.
Be free sprited.
Keep the burrs from under your saddle.
Carry your friends when they need it.
Keep stable.
Gallop to greatness.
Ilan Shamir
#55. My first time doing music was on acoustic guitar. I had a friend from Texas who taught me so much country, I entered a few country competitions. But eventually, I got tired of it.
Shamir
#56. I always say I never felt 'latched' to a gender. I just kind of always felt like myself, and I never felt like I had to do certain things or be a certain way to fit into a certain mold.
Shamir
#57. I didn't go to prom because I was too punk.
Shamir
#58. I always find it amazing that people get mad because they can't figure out my gender. Even though my only job here is to create art, I think being a genderless figure ... it shakes people. And when that happens, it makes me feel like I'm doing my job.
Shamir
#59. In Jewish eyes, 'anti-Semitism' is any policy which works against a policy of the Jewish leadership.
Israel Shamir
#60. Without the support of American Jews, Israel would shrink to its normal size.
Israel Shamir
#61. I'm naturally androgynous. I don't wear makeup or skirts.
Shamir
#62. I don't think I'm a singer that likes to flex my vocals. I'll do some runs and a bunch of high notes, but that's it. I really pride myself and I really work on just trying to sing. Like emotions. Just using my voice, not doing anything extra.
Shamir
#63. I prefer to stay in if I have a choice. I lose energy being around people. I know that sounds horrible.
Shamir
#64. My friends freaked out when I posted 'I'll Never Be Able To Love' on Facebook.
Shamir
#65. Neither Jewish morality nor Jewish tradition can be used to disallow terror as a means of war,
Yitzhak Shamir
#66. Ever since I was little, I showed traits of both masculine and feminine energies. Androgyny was never something that I thought about or tried for.
Shamir
#67. If I were really being myself. I'd just curl up in the corner and knit.
Shamir
#68. The past leaders of our movement left us a clear message to keep Eretz Israel from the Sea to the River Jordan for future generations, for the mass aliya, and for the Jewish people, all of whom will be gathered into this country.
Yitzhak Shamir
#69. If you're 100% yourself, then you're going to be different no matter what. I have this self-honesty approach as opposed to an ego that a lot of musicians put up. I can be myself, and that's just enough to stand out.
Shamir
#70. I think that I am among the few lucky ones who are exploiting complexity. Most people are unhappy with the emergence of complexity, they would prefer it if the world were very simple, but then it would be a doom for a cryptographer like myself.
Adi Shamir
#71. Communism is Christianity castrated by Ockham's Razor.
Israel Shamir
#72. The crypto currency community hasn't decided whether they want to be anarchist rebels or to replace the establishment.
Adi Shamir
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