Kirchgessner Foundation Quotes & Sayings

Just as surely as every new language mastered opens up a new world, so knowledge of a Beethoven, a Chopin, or a Schumann opens up a new world in spiritual beauty and thought. — Ignacy Jan Paderewski

As a boy, I devoured comics but never saw what we now describe as a picture book. — Anthony Browne

I used to believe in forever, but forever's too good to be true — A.A. Milne

The more I use a matrix, the easier I make it to blame someone else. — Mark V. Hurd

The show is like an Edwardian play - emotional life gets stepped on for the sake of accepted manners, and that's terrific for actors to play in. — Jason Alexander

A writer, who was a celebrity in Paris, had entered her shop one day. He was not looking for a hat. He asked if she sold luminous flowers that he had heard about, flowers which shone in the dark. He wanted them, he said, for a woman who shone in the dark. He could swear that when he took her to the theatre and she sat back in the dark loges in her evening dress, her skin was as luminous as the finest of sea shells, with a pale pink glow to it. And he wanted these flowers for her to wear in her hair. — Anais Nin

Economists are economical, among other things, of ideas; most make those of their graduate days do for a lifetime. — John Kenneth Galbraith

The present is a powerful deity. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe