Compositeur Allemand Quotes & Sayings

Pick up a sunflower and count the florets running into its centre, or count the spiral scales of a pine cone or a pineapple, running from its bottom up its sides to the top, and you will find an extraordinary truth: recurring numbers, ratios and proportions. — Charles Jencks

Where words leave off, music begins. — Heinrich Heine

Henry rested, possessed of many pills
& gin & whiskey. He put up his feet
& switched on Schubert,
His tranquility lasted five minutes. — Jerome W. Berryman

I want to know what passion is," she heard him saying. "I want to feel something strongly. — Aldous Huxley

Revenge is never a straight line. — Hattori Hanzo

It is a comfort, in anguish, to be reminded of the scale of one's own troubles against the mighty breadth of the world. — Jacqueline Carey

Isn't that what growing up is all about - learning to outlast despair? — William Sloane Coffin

The plague had killed far more females than males. As one of the few women in The New America, especially an educated, civilized woman, I'd always supposed I was ever man's type. — Anna Carey

Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death. — Alexander Chase

I'm half Puerto Rican and every Friday we have rice and beans and chicken in my house - so that's like a very Latin staple. It's just so comforting. I look forward to every single Friday because I just can't wait for my rice and beans and chicken. — Victoria Justice

Shevek saw that he had touched in these men an impersonal animosity that went very deep. Apparently they, like the tables on the ship, contained a woman, a suppressed, silenced, bestialized woman, a fury in a cage. He had no right to tease them. They knew no relation but possession. They were possessed. — Ursula K. Le Guin

The art of politics is to separate actions from consequences — Alexander Cockburn

I made a lot of mistakes, one of them was to promise. I must stop promise, the promise is like something which you in everytime in any case you must do what you said you will do! - That's why I hate it! — Deyth Banger

Love not what you are but only what you may become. — Miguel De Cervantes

If sequestered pain made a sound, the atmosphere would be humming all the time. — Stephen Levine