70 Quotes by Nathan Englander

I'm very interested in how people change.

Every nation should wrestle with the question of what it means to defend itself, what it means to take revenge.

There's an Armed Forces Haggadah and an Alcoholics Anonymous Haggadah and an LGBT Haggadah. Some people make a new Haggadah every year. It's a real living document... They're just constantly made throughout time.

I hardly grew up mono-lingually! I was raised religious, so there's a tradition of semi-access to a second language. When I learned my ABCs, they taught us our Aleph-Bet at the same time.

I feel very lucky that I have this career that allows me to say, 'I'm ready to start now on this project,' and I can go and do it.

I love those books and movies where someone turns because they're blackmailed or they're passed over for promotion.

With each book, I've found myself more and more able to draw off the personal and still be as vulnerable as I need to be as a writer.

I'm kind of in love with my theater agent. I'm a true naive about the theater, a total innocent.

So many people discuss, you know, Israel/Palestine as if it's people on a spectrum.