Hanns Johst Quotes & Sayings

My mind is lovely as a spruce, and I and those that love me make it mine. — Michael McClure

And so not only did I have all new friends and all new surroundings, I didn't even understand what they were talking about, which was very difficult and kind of started me, I think, on my path to animation. It was a lot easier to draw people than to talk and interact with them. — Pete Docter

I am totally against the war but violence is part of mankind and it's going to happen, but as musicians I think we've got to step up and say 'come on'. — Elton John

The first great law is to obey. — Friedrich Schiller

But why must choices always lie along a linear spectrum with two poles instead of say among a sphere of possibilities — David Mazzucchelli

Then again we find that young girls in their hearts regard their domestic or other affairs as secondary things, if not as a mere jest. Love, conquests, and all that these include, such as dressing, dancing, and so on, they give their serious attention. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Empathy is the starting point for creating a community and taking action. It's the impetus for creating change. — Max Carver

He that finds his life shall lose it, and he that loses his life shall find it. Do not fear to lose what needs to be lost. — Sue Monk Kidd

Only something extremely dire and disabling will ever stop a real writer from writing. Retirement is never an option. — Warren Adler

Only those who live in the wilderness can recognize the central truth of existence, which is that death lives right beside us at all times, as close and as relevant as life itself, and that this reality is nothing to fear but is a sacred truth to be praised. — Elizabeth Gilbert

In medieval times most singers, dancers, and musical performers were, at least in origin, slaves. — Bernard Lewis

I breathe because I must, but I write to take your breath away. — J.M. Powers

A nod, a bow, and a tip of the lid to the person who coulda and shoulda and did. — Robert Breault