Hofmannsthal Der Quotes & Sayings

I am an atheist because there is no evidence for the existence of God. That should be all that needs to be said about it: no evidence, no belief. — Dan Barker

Life is the game that must be played — Edwin Arlington Robinson

Celebrities are not necessarily the richest people of all, but on the face of it, they seem to be representative of the very richest people. — Nancy Jo Sales

When I moved to Beijing in 2005 to write, I was accustomed to hearing the story of China's transformation told in vast, sweeping strokes - involving one fifth of humanity and great pivots of politics and economics. — Evan Osnos

What I didn't understand, all those years when I was waiting for my life to start, was that it had already started. I was already living it! Those were the most important years, and I didn't even know it. — Lee Smith

Intelligence is what you use when you don't know what to do. — Jean Piaget

I utilise all my spare moments. I've read twenty-seven of the Hundred Best Books. I collect ferns. — Max Beerbohm

What then in love can woman do? If we grow fond they shun us. And when we fly them, they pursue: But leave us when they've won us. — John Gay

I regard reduction in Federal spending as one of the most important issues of this campaign. In my opinion, it is the most direct and effective contribution that Government can make to business. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

To be free of time is to be free of the psychological need of past for your identity and future for your fulfillment. — Eckhart Tolle

Being unemployed, Kurt set in motion a routine that he would follow for the rest of his life. He would rise at around noon and eat a brunch of sorts. Kraft Macaroni and Cheese was his favorite food. After eating, he would spend the rest of the day doing one of three things: watching television, which he did unceasingly; practicing his guitar, which he did for hours a day, usually while watching TV; or creating some kind of art project, be it a painting, collage, or three-dimensional installation. This last activity was never formal - he rarely identified himself as an artist - yet he spent hours in this manner. — Charles R. Cross

Money has never made man happy,nor will it,there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants. — Benjamin Franklin

God forgive me for having thought it possible that a schoolmaster could be out and out a rational being. — Walter Scott

I listen to other guitar players, yeah. It gives me new concepts and shows me where the instrument is going for the future and it is going some places. There are some musicians who are really putting out a good vibe with new theories. I try and keep up. — George Benson

It is the strangest yellow, that wallpaper! It makes me think of all the yellow things I ever saw - not beautiful ones like buttercups, but old foul, bad yellow things. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman