Berlin Quotes · Page 2

Freedom is indivisible, and when one man is enslaved, all are not free.

— John F. Kennedy

I don't know anyone who sits down to write a song hit except Irving Berlin. He can't help writing hits.

— Cole Porter

The hardest thing about Berlin is letting it belong to other people.

— Darryl Pinckney

With the Berlin I was able to set up a fortress that he could come near but not breach.

— Vladimir Kramnik

When I play, I don't cheat. I played for 490,000 in Berlin, and I'll play just as hard for 100.

— Dick Dale

His mouth is a no-go area. It's like kissing the Berlin Wall.

— Helena Bonham Carter

I remember when the Berlin Wall fell and suddenly intractable problems get solved.

— Lucy Walker

Berlin is the testicles of the West, every time I want the West to scream, I squeeze on Berlin.

— Nikita Khrushchev

Irresponsibility, cowardice, personal vanity, whining and chaos are becoming the maxims of political action. There is a stink in Berlin - a…

— Edmund Stoiber

“Nothing much bothered you for a while and you kept walking like a silhouette through this town, saying hi’s and goodbyes, acting…

— Charlotte Eriksson

“When General George Patton tried to convince Eisenhower to make a push to conquer the city first, Eisenhower blithely asked, 'Well, who…

— Andrei Cherny

“All free men, wherever they live, are citizens of Berlin,” said the president. “And therefore, as a free man, I take pride…

— Bill O'Reilly

I was always drawn to Broadway musicals, and obviously composers like Gershwin, Rodgers, Berlin and Porter were writing music that I found…

— Marvin Hamlisch

'Bunk' is a comedy game show where, each week, three of my favorite comedians compete in a series of bizarre and meaningless…

— Kurt Braunohler

“When the others were picked up and walked home by friends or fathers or best friend’s sisters, I was the kid in…

— Charlotte Eriksson

I graduated in 1989, and I'd focused almost entirely on the Soviet Union and communism ... so when the Berlin wall fell,…

— Anderson Cooper

This movie [Don Jon] played at Sundance and South by Southwest and Berlin. And it just played - well...by the time it…

— Joseph Gordon-Levitt

I've never been anywhere in my life like it and I only really noticed it when I returned to Los Angeles and…

— Wim Wenders

I figured, correctly, that Berlin in February was not a destination coveted by tourists. I found good airfares on Lufthansa, an airline…

— Erik Larson

I knew from an online search that the Wisconsin State Historical Society, on the vast University of Wisconsin campus, held the papers…

— Erik Larson

What was most striking about the Obama speech in Berlin was not anything he said so much as the alternative reality it…

— Frank Rich

President Bush Sr. and Secretary Baker, way back when, told Gorbachev, "We are not going to advance NATO into Eastern Europe. We're…

— Rashid Khalidi

I am definitely pro-European, even pro-global, and house music and electronic music has developed a network all over the world, between record…

— Thomas Bangalter

A dining club which I was involved in at Oxford University invited Sir Isaiah Berlin to dinner, who I believe was probably…

— George Brandis

“Of babies born alive and in hospitals during that month of July 1945, 92 percent would die within then days.”

— Andrei Cherny

Not only should we laugh about Hitler. We must laugh about him. Especially in Berlin.

— Mel Brooks

In Berlin Jews controlled almost one hundred percent of the theaters and cinemas before the rise to power.

— Hermann Goring

“My home will never be a place, but a state of mind, which I find through my music.”

— Charlotte Eriksson

Call Berlin. Drop everything we're doing. I have a complete vision of what should be.

— Daniel Libeskind

Irving Berlin has no place in American music -- he is American music.

— Jerome Kern

I'll be like Irving Berlin: "There's no business like show business."

— Debbie Reynolds

Whoever lives in Berlin note, and doesn't die of Liberalism, will never die of vexation!

— Ferdinand Lassalle

When the Berlin Wall came down the Americans cried, Victory, and walked off the field.

— Paul Keating

I create my own lyrics. I have a great band. I have a drummer from East Berlin.

— Nina Hagen

“Angry music in the park, my love for you is just as strong.”

— Olivia Olivia

“[In Berlin] wird getauscht. Wer haben will, muß hingeben, was er hat.”

— Erich Kästner

If you're trying to get to the underworld of Berlin, it's not suits and ties; it's rock and roll.

— David Leitch

I liked Germany; I'm not into Berlin, it's too huge and empty and imposing, but Munich was good.

— Graham Coxon

The Berlin Wall is the defining achievement of socialism.

— George Will

The future is going to happen in Toronto or Berlin or Bengaluru and not necessarily in the Valley.

— David Cohen