Author of quotes: Howard Jacobson

... It was one of those books that you start to read in his youth, and end up in a nursing home.

View of man largely depend on at what age you met him.

It was a quote - but he didn't remember the author... Well, okay. No matter who and what the first said those words; the important thing is what use you found them.

A real jerk never knows that it is nothing.

If you did not participate in the upbringing of children, it is difficult to expect that they will later be willing to expose their vests for your sobs.

If you bring someone else's idea as an argument in a dispute, please bring it in its entirety, and do not give a stray bullet to the opinions of others for fire support.

... Rivalry can also last a lifetime and to connect people not less closely than friendship.

Bookstores still closed one after the other, the concept of "library" finally fell out of use, aplomb and categorically successfully pretend to be high art, chefs are still valued above writers, small continues to shrink.

No cultural education of children we had. There we have such an education, we would have had before his eyes the result is in the form of culturally educated adults.

To make sure that the book is not worth reading, it is necessary to read it, but by that time, regret will be too late. However, I rarely regret reading.

When you allow yourself freedom, you have to be accurate to the millimeter, so as not to cross a dangerous line.

It is very difficult to assess the intelligence of an unreadable person, if the main criterion of this assessment is for you just reading.