Berchtesgadener Alpen Quotes & Sayings

As a Christian, I got something the world didn't give me, the world can't take away, so I find joy that can never be reduced to anything. So I come into classroom on fire. I'm on fire for learning. I'm on fire for education, a paideia in the deepest sense of paideia, trying to get young people to shift from the superficial to the substantial, the shift from the bling-bling to letting freedom reign in their minds and hearts and souls. — Cornel West

Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult. — Napoleon Bonaparte

They'd blame a castoff just for breathing. You could be good as gold and they'd still blame you. — Paolo Bacigalupi

People like me prove that you can survive without romance, even though you end up a bit unbalanced and you tend to argue with your own reflection. — Steven Morrissey

Most of my conscious efforts have ended in embarrassing failure ... — Ingmar Bergman

It's just hard," Harry said finally, in a low voice, "to realize he won't write me again — J.K. Rowling

I enjoy going on stage knowing that there's going to be that vulnerability and that transparency and hopefully things will be realized or accomplished or that confidence will be revealed. I think that's another element that people like about shows: in addition to hearing the songs that they love, I think there are some people who really get off on connecting with what's happening right now. — Jason Mraz

Once you think you know the song, then you have go and see how other people have done it. — Bob Dylan

You might learn as much about how to write by reading Shakespeare, Tolstoy, Wallace Stevens, Raymond Chandler, Saul Bellow, Paul Muldoon or a hundred other good novelists or poets than by seeing another round of John Ford revivals. — David Denby