Godowsky Quotes & Sayings

[On Rachmaninoff:] He was the most Russian of them all, like a cathedral in the snow. Holy, wintry, infinite, he was all the Russias. — Dagmar Godowsky

[When asked how many husbands she'd had:] Two of my own, my dear, and several of my friends'. — Dagmar Godowsky

Lazy people always work harder than anyone else; they're so eager to get through and lie down again. — Dagmar Godowsky

The trouble with me is I think too much. I always said you have to be dumb to play good golf. — JoAnne Carner

In those days I was a slip of a thing with a divine figure and a face I was certain drove men wild. There is no doubt that I was the most conceited thing that ever lived. I simply adored Dagmar Godowsky and it was a passion that has withstood the test of time. — Dagmar Godowsky

If you want to get results, then you have to pray a lot. You have to pray passionately, fervently, whole-heartedly. — Sunday Adelaja

[On Nijinksy:] Ah, he took my breath away! The body that man had, the controlled power, the iron fragility. He was a note of music. He was dance! — Dagmar Godowsky

We should try to eliminate things that unnecessarily piss people off. — Michael O'Leary

My father ran the gamut: a favorite of his was Josef Hofmann, but there was also Friedman, Rachmaninoff, Godowsky, Lhevinne, Moiseiwitsch, Paderewski, etc. — Marc-Andre Hamelin

As long as you're eating well and moving your body every day, age is just a state of mind — Giada De Laurentiis

Too late! The two saddest words in any tongue. — Dagmar Godowsky

I've always burned my bridges before me. — Dagmar Godowsky

It's in a neighbor's house fiction begins. — Dermot Healy

And all he'd really bruised was her pride. — Nora Roberts

Those who want to be offended don't have the right to try and close down the newspaper that offends them. — Christopher Hitchens

A country is only as strong as its military, and only as moral as the men who serve in its ranks. — Michelle Moran

Viewed from a distance, or through the eye of the All-Knowing CEO of the Universe, the crash of 2008 followed the usual pattern. A long-lived boom driven by cheap credit, going back as far as 1982 (though subject to interruptions in the mid-1980s and 1990s, and in 2001), came to grief because of a rise in the cost of borrowing money. — James Buchan

I always loved being with older people. Now they're so difficult to find. — Dagmar Godowsky