Top 872 Gaza Strip Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

A Hamas terrorist, a UN aid worker and a journalist walked into a Gaza hookah bar. And no one could tell who was who.

Stopping all the violent and hostile actions means ending the smuggling of arms into the Gaza territory.

I'd always enjoyed the comics more, and felt that as long as I was unemployed it would be a good chance to pursue that and see what response I could get from asyndicate, as I didn't have anything to lose at that point. So I drew up a comic strip - this was in 1980 - and sent it off and got rejected. I continued that for five years with different comic strip examples 'til finally Calvin and Hobbes came together. But it's been a long road.

It’s impossible to say who has guns in Gaza anymore. The ballots are the only thing that can stop the violence at this point.

If the withdrawal from Gaza goes badly, obviously, that will set us back.

With access to the clubs, access to the strip joints. My house. My boat. We’re talking about high school football players. Not anybody can just get into the clubs or strip joints. Who is going to pay for it and make it happen? That was me.

Any Israeli attack on Lebanon, Iran, Syria or Gaza will be met with a fierce response.

Gaza is going to test who believes in the worth of human beings.

Israel never meant to take over the West Bank and Gaza - it got stuck with them after the 1967 war.

The Israelis are very smart about politics and strategy, but there are a few exceptions. One is Lebanon, the other is Gaza, where they were completely inept.

We should demand his blood not from the Arabs of Gaza but from ourselves... Let us make our reckoning today.

I am working on the assumption that in the future there will be no Jews in Gaza.

if four Gaza kids playing soccer were killed Wednesday, as Hamas claims, the terror group is at fault.

My message to the international community is that our silence and complicity especially on the situation in Gaza shames us all. It is almost like the behaviour of the military junta in Burma

There are no innocents in Gaza, don't let any diplomats who want to look good in the world endanger your lives - mow them down!

I practice on the roads of Gaza as we don't have good stadiums and tracks so I gave my best.

I wanted to highlight the destruction in Gaza by posting photos on my website - but on the internet, people only look at pictures of kittens.

When I was crossing into Gaza, I was asked at the checkpost whether I was carrying any weapons. I replied: Oh yes, my prayer books.

Clearly, we are very, very concerned about the situation, for instance, that has been going on in Gaza.

The reason for the blockade on Gaza was not to punish the Palestinians but to continue to delegitimize Hamas.

The fact that a terrorist was killed, and it doesn't matter if it was in Dubai or Gaza, is good news to those fighting terrorism.

Palestinian violence is not a response to the capture of the West Bank and Gaza. Palestinian nationalism's roots are not so shallow.

Where were the calls for a no-fly zone when Israel attacked Gaza

While our sin reaches far, God's grace reaches farther. God came after us not to strip away our freedom but to strip away our slavery to self, that we could become truly free.

Let us not forget: The Palestinians in Gaza are our permanent neighbors, and we are theirs.

I always wanted to strip. I'm sort of one of those people who would walk past a strip club and while everybody else might give it a passing glance or cracks a joke, I'd be like pressing my face up against the window trying to see in. I was very curious always.

I saw no evidence during my week in Gaza of Israel’s accusation that Hamas uses Palestinians as human shields.

I have a coach but there's nobody at my level in Gaza. I have to do most of my training sessions on my own.

Incitement and anti-Arab hatred increased significantly during the Gaza conflict.

It is not only the people of Gaza that can't afford having a fourth war - all the world cannot afford this.

I like doing stuff like, for instance, in the 'Leave the Night On' video, I had on a plain white T-shirt. I just wanted to do something to it to make it a little different, so I just cut a big strip out of the side, from the shirttail up to my armpit, and cut a big red strip out of another T-shirt and just sewed it in there.

There are no innocents in Gaza. Mow them down kill the Gazans without thought or mercy.

From here [the Gaza withdrawal], our people begin the march towards establishing an independent Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital

I'd always wanted to do a weekly strip, or a strip that was in installments like that. It's been fun trying to figure out how to make that work. Their standards are so prissy that they won't allow me to use all kinds of language. Not only can you not swear, this morning I was informed I couldn't use the word "schmuck." I couldn't use "crap," "schmuck," or "get laid." Those three were beyond the pale. But you get around that, and it comes out better. I can't quite explain why.

I think Israel suffered a certain trauma from a unilateral step of pulling out of Gaza.

The Gaza leadership is stuck in its rhetoric of revolution and resistance. But the people are fed up with their leadership.

Gaza itself is subject to constant aerial surveillance by drones and is rife with informers and collaborators with Israel.

I never tried to be Jay Z or Big Poppa, I'm underground like them dead children buried in Gaza

One of the biggest problems that Egypt faces is the lack of border security - the importation of weapons on their way to Gaza, for example, coming out of Sudan.

The situation in Gaza is intolerable. Not one destroyed house has been rebuilt Ppl cannot live w the dignity they deserve

It cannot be too often stressed that Israel had no credible pretext for its 2008-9 attack on Gaza, with full U.S. support and illegally using U.S. weapons.

The one thing that I'm absolutely sure about is that the people of Gaza aren't going anywhere. And neither are the people of Israel.

I think Israel will think one thousands times before invading Gaza.

I'm never happier than when I'm not working. The strip is a job - that's why I take money for it. It's a job I'm passionate about, but it's a job I totally leave in the studio when I walk out of here, unless I'm late and I have to work at home. I never think of the strip unless I'm compelled to.

I could stifle my voice, or strip it. I know that I could, because we can do anything we put our minds to. I know that I could, but it feels very unnatural for me to strip my prose like that, in part because place is so important to me.

If you are a Jewish Israeli, you go to Gaza, you get the villa of your life, the villa which you did not dream of ever getting in Israel, a beautiful two-story villa with green meadows and so on, practically for nothing. Then you put up hothouses of tomatoes or flowers; you take the very Arabs from whom you grabbed this land and employ them as laborers in your hothouses. Israeli law does not apply in Gaza: There is no minimum wage, no annual vacation, no compensation for dismissal - so you get the work very, very cheap. It is a wonderful setup economically.

My fight-or-flight mechanism... had served me well in Gaza, in Afghanistan, and all the places I'd been.

Hamas has effectively kidnapped Gaza. Instead of turning it into the Singapore of the Middle East that was promised, they have turned it into a fortress of terror.

The goal of the operation is to send Gaza back to the Middle Ages, only then will Israel be calm for the next 40 years.

One way or another, Gaza's residents must live in peace with Israel.

Perhaps the most dehumanizing thing in Gaza is people there don't have the time to properly mourn the dead before strikes kill even more

We should demand his blood not from the Arabs of Gaza but from ourselves. Let us make our reckoning today.

State terrorism - and yet the Israeli invasion Goldstone investigated is still commonly referred to as the Gaza War.

Ask for this great deliverer now, and find him Eyeless in Gaza at the mill with slaves.

My guide had a copy of Palestine on my last trip to Gaza. He'd bring it out and show people what I was trying to do. That usually went over pretty well.

Sometimes people try to read into my strip and find out what my state of mind is. And I can say if I'm in a good mood, generally the comic strip starts out in a good mood, but the punchline is very negative and sour.

When I negotiated the ceasefire in Gaza with President Morsi, he was, you know, very involved.

The syndicates take the strip and sell it to newspapers and split the income with the cartoonists. Syndicates are essentially agents. Now, can you imagine a novelist giving his literary agent the ownership of his characters and all reprint, television, and movie rights before the agent takes the manuscript to a publisher? Obviously, an author would have to be a raving lunatic to agree to such a deal, but virtually every cartoonist does exactly that when a syndicate demands ownership before agreeing to sell the strip to newspapers.

Gaza has 1.2 million Palestinians living in crowded places and the resistance will be strong.

If we're doing this for ten hours, I'm going to need a little incentive to stay motivated." Patch hooked his elbow around my neck and dragged me into a kiss. "Every time you strip my sword, I owe you a kiss. How's that sound?" I bit my lip to keep from giggling. "That sounds really dirty." Patch waggled his eyebrows. "Look whose mind just rolled into the gutter. Two kisses per strip. Any objections?" I pulled on an innocent face. "None whatsoever.