Invalidenfriedhof Quotes & Sayings

You have to be an outsider to write, — Martin Cruz Smith

I rose too high, loved too hard, dared too much. I tried to grasp a star, overreached, and fell. — George R R Martin

He grinned at her. "Well, then I have a bit of a confession to make. Colin said some things to me and the sound of his voice irritated me so I had one of those clowns with the big red noses in the paediatric wing turn him into a balloon animal. A giraffe I'm afraid. Sad fate it was," Alessandro joked with no sign of remorse at all. — E. Jamie

You're my existence. I'm yours — Abbi Glines

Year-end financial statements ... express a truth about office life which is no less irrefutable yet also, in the end, no less irrelevant or irritating than an evolutionary biologist's proud reminder that the purpose of existence lies in the propagation of our genes. — Alain De Botton

Nothing lulls and inebriates like money; when you have a lot, the world seems a better place than it actually is. — Anton Chekhov

Like an electric tea-kettle, pornography comes to a boil very fast. — Mason Cooley

I'm supposed to hate you for what you did, I think. But her eyes linger on me in a way that refuses to let me. — Marie Lu

The pattern of the prodigal is: rebellion, ruin, repentance, reconciliation, restoration. — Edwin Louis Cole

I was very fortunate to be elected to the Society of Fellows at Harvard, which is, in effect, a small research center where you are given three years to do whatever work you want. — Robert Darnton

Who are these gods we serve, this pantheon of the Realms, so rich and powerful and varied? If there is a universal truth, how then are there so many realizations of that truth, many similar, but each with rituals or specific demands to separate one from the other, sometimes by minute degree, sometimes by diametric opposition? How can this be? Yet there is universal truth, I believe - perhaps this is my one core belief! - and if that is so, then are not the majority of the pantheon claiming themselves as gods and goddesses truly frauds? — R.A. Salvatore

I want everyone to feel as much as possible as if they inhabit the same space. They more fluid the relationship between actor and audience, the better. — Christine Jones