Literature may open a third eye in the middle of the reader's forehead.

I know one or two things about fanaticism and death, and I reject them.

I don't envy Netanyahu's situation, because I think he is in hot water. Obviously, this man has a totally different sense of personal morality than some of our previous political leaders. What would I personally like to see? I would like to see this government go straight to hell. And I would have liked to have seen the previous government go straight to hell.

Recently with IS and Islamist fanaticism, it has become easy for the Israeli government to simply push the Palestinian struggle for self-determination into the same ranks as these fundamentalist movements.

All my novels are rooted in their time and in their place.

Over 70 years after Hitler, a German chancellor, a woman, is the leader of the free world. So don't talk to me about irrevocable.

There are certain concepts, which exist in english, and are unthinkable, untranslatable into Hebrew and vice versa.