Papenhagen Quotes & Sayings

Without a revolutionary theory there cannot be a revolutionary movement. — Vladimir Lenin

I want to be the victim of his errors. — Marquis De Sade

In oratory the will must predominate. — David Hare

I think I was dealt a good hand. I have happy genes. — Maeve Binchy

What is it that makes you want to write songs? In a way you want to stretch yourself into other people's hearts. You want to plant yourself there, or at least get a resonance, where other people become a bigger instrument than the one you're playing. It becomes almost an obsession to touch other people. To write a song that is remembered and taken to heart is a connection, a touching of bases. A thread that runs through all of us. A stab to the heart. Sometimes I think songwriting is about tightening the heartstrings as much as possible without bringing on a heart attack. — Keith Richards

The man looks the world full in the face, as if it were made for his uses and fashioned to his liking. The woman takes a sidelong glance at it, full of subtlety, even of suspicion. Had they both worn the same clothes, it is possible that their outlook might have been the same. — Virginia Woolf

In arguing against free enterprise capitalism, the collectivist always adopts the false assumption of a fixed number of jobs in that system. Conversely, in arguing for collectivism, he always assumes that there will be as many jobs as there are workers. The government will make the jobs. — Isabel Paterson

Ask God to make you like David: an intercessor, even in the midst of your own great sins and great needs. — Thomas Goodwin

The air itself was ebony, like the denial, the refutation, of the idea of light. — Martin Amis

I'm not the greatest; I'm the double greatest. Not only do I knock 'em out, I pick the round. — Muhammad Ali