Dolmetscherin Quotes & Sayings

We have to find compromises. That's the way it is in Norway. — Kjell Magne Bondevik

What do we need spectators for? The game should be played behind closed doors. Football is an art! — Ivan Slavkov

I found him perhaps the least terrifying man I've ever met in the theater - because at first glance I could see through him and he could see through me, and he knew that I knew that he knew. Look, love, I've been bullied all my life by bigger experts than Larry Olivier, I can assure you, and he's just got to get in line. — Peter O'Toole

Rylan grabbed the seat of her chair and moved it to the side where Kade was sitting. She pulled one hand from his lap and squeezed it between hers. You've got to have a little faith in me. — Courtney Giardina

The best thing about being a cartoonist is to walk into a bar or someone's apartment and they don't know you, but they've taped one of your pieces up. — Ted Rall

A concrete embodiment of the jubilee commandment was evidenced in a rural church in Iowa during the "farm crisis." The banker in the town held mortgages on many farms. The banker and the farmers belonged to the same church. The banker could have foreclosed. He did not because, he said, "These are my neighbors and I want to live here a long time." He extended the loans and did not collect the interest that was rightly his. The pastor concluded, "He was practicing the law of the Jubilee year, and he did not even know it." The pastor might also have noted that the reason the banker could take such action is that his bank was a rare exception. It was locally and independently owned, not controlled by a larger Chicago banking system. — Walter Brueggemann

The tolls for the maintenance of a high road, cannot with any safety be made the property of private persons. — Adam Smith

Without centuries of Christian antisemitism, Hitler's passionate hatred would never have been so fervently echoed. — Robert Runcie

It is inherent in any definition of science that statements that cannot be checked by observation are not really saying anything or at least they are not science. — George Gaylord Simpson