Ten of My Favorite Nathan Englander Quotes
Quotes, who doesn’t love a good quote? This series of articles we look at Top 10 Famous Quotes by Author Nathan Englander, author quotes are always a challenge and fun to pick, with Nathan Englander you will find my Ten favorites of Nathan Englander’s quotes.
About Nathan Englander
Nathan Englander was born in 1970 in Long Island, NY, and is a Jewish-American author. He published For the Relief of Unbearable Urges by Alfred A. Knopf in 1999. In 2000, Englander won the PEN/Faulkner Malamud Award and the American Academy of Arts and Letters Sue Kauffman Prize for the volume, which established him as an important writer of fiction.
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Popular Quotes
“Harder than waking from a nightmare was trying to wake herself into one.”
― Nathan Englander, The Ministry of Special Cases
“43. My couch is 92 inches; it’s a deep green three-cushion. It seats hundreds. But that’s not why I got it. I got it because, lying down the long way, in the spooning-in-front-of-a-movie way, in the head-to-toe lying with a pair of lamps burning and a pair of people reading, it fits me and another – it fits her – really well.”
― Nathan Englander, What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
“They went off to the Holy Land and went from Orthodox to ultra-Orthodox, which to me sounds like a repackaged detergent–ORTHODOX ULTRA®, now with more deep-healing power.”
― Nathan Englander, What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
“No, no,” Arnie says. “Fondle–fondle is to touch. Everything sounds Yiddish to you. Far-fetched, far-flung…” “Farflung is Yiddish.” “No,” Arnie says, “it’s not.”
― Nathan Englander, What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
“When my mother told my father what had happened, he didn’t want to believe it. “Nobody ever wants to believe what happens to the Jews,” she said, “not even us.”
― Nathan Englander, What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
“You rented an apartment with its own escape route?” “I did,” Z says. “It’s not so paranoid when you use it to do just that.”
― Nathan Englander, Dinner at the Center of the Earth: A novel
“I’d much prefer my books to shoes…In the summer I sometimes take walks without shoes but never without a novel.”
― Nathan Englander
“Čovjekovo pravo biće pokazuje se u tri slučaja. Kad je posrijedi novac, kad govori u srdžbi i kad je pijan.”
― Nathan Englander, The Ministry of Special Cases
“How terribly unfair that his whole self aches because of the shape of a shoulder, the soft line of a hip.”
― Nathan Englander, What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
“The Jewish day begins in the calm of evening, when it won’t shock the system with its arrival.”
― Nathan Englander, For the Relief of Unbearable Urges
10 Famous Quotes by Author Nathan Englander
So there you have it my Ten favorite quotes by Nathan Englander, please comment below and share your favorite quotes by the fantastic author Nathan Englander. Furthermore, if you find any Authors not covered for there, top 10 quotes let me know and I will review their works and find some of their best quotes as has been done here for Nathan Englander.
One Final Bonus – Nathan Englander Quote
“It is hard to know what a person would and wouldn’t do in any specific instance. And you, spoiled child, apply the rules of civilization to a boy who had only seen its opposite. Maybe the fault for those deaths lies in a system designed for the killing of Tendlers that failed to do its job. An error, a slip that allowed a Tendler, no longer fit, back loose in the world.”
― Nathan Englander, What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
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