No matter how much you know a human being, you don't know him enough.

I believe in God but people are liars. It's those people who say they are appointed by God who I don't believe in.

The Jewish people have been in exile for 2,000 years; they have lived in hundreds of countries, spoken hundreds of languages and still they kept their old language, Hebrew. They kept their Aramaic, later their Yiddish; they kept their books; they kept their faith.

When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I am grown up, they call me a writer.

Literature has neglected the old and their emotions. The novelists never told us that in love, as in other matters, the young are just beginners and that the art of loving matures with age and experience.

Sometimes love is stronger than a man's convictions.

Life is God's novel. Let him write it.