Berlin Quotes · Page 3

Everyone who does not live in Berlin lives in Brooklyn now.

— Don DeLillo

Isaiah Berlin described the intellectuals of [Mikhail] Bakunin's "Red bureaucracy" as a "secular priesthood.

— Noam Chomsky

I feel very fragile cycling in London, whereas in Berlin there are proper cycle paths everywhere.

— Gavin Esler

I remember Berlin. Berlin to me was the star of the film. I loved for six months that we filmed there.

— Marton Csokas

“The loveliest girl in Berlin, all the young men agreed.”

— Lori Copeland

'Hum Dono' was accepted in a very big way. It was the official entry at the 1962 Berlin Film Festival.

— Dev Anand

People of Berlin - people of the world - this is our moment. This is our time.

— Barack Obama

In Berlin, things are serious but not hopeless. In Vienna, they are hopeless but not serious.

— Karl Kraus

I know from my conversations with people in the administration that every world leader that Obama met in Berlin, in Peru, in…

— David Remnick

You could grow up in Germany in the postwar years without ever meeting a Jewish person. There were small communities in Frankfurt…

— W. G. Sebald

If you look at any film fest, the setting gives it colour. Be it Goa, Cannes or even Berlin in the winter,…

— Mani Ratnam

I went to Berlin for a year and a half, and that's where I learned about culture and art and everything. Before…

— Lea Seydoux

On the little money I had collected I lived in Berlin very cheaply, ate very cheaply. And already in 1920 I saved…

— Josef Albers

Even in November 1938, after five years of anti-Semitic legislation and persecution, they still owned, according to the Times correspondent in Berlin,…

— Arthur Bryant

Some people go to Berlin to get more cutting edge; I went and started wearing lederhosen and going to visit baroque palaces.

— Rufus Wainwright

In Berlin... it's important to present a concert that will change their ears... so if you present a Tchaikovsky symphony, you get…

— Jan Vogler

I'm quite sure it happened in Berlin too when Eva [Braun] stayed there later on. I wouldn't know about that because I…

— Gretl Braun

Photography today is accomplishing a lofty mission in which every German should collaborate by buying a camera. The German people is ahead…

— Joseph Goebbels

In a way, it [my style] is an homage. But I didn't really know about it at first. But then when I…

— Nan Goldin

From the beginning, we failed to overcome Europe's division. The Berlin Wall fell, but invisible walls were moved to the East of…

— Vladimir Putin

Gus van Sant I met at the Berlin film festival, and he came up to me. He had a little film in…

— Udo Kier

But Hitler didn't strive for the annihilation of the Jews - he stressed that fact in public life and in the newspapers.…

— Franz von Papen

“These handkerchief gardens are a traditional German solution to apartment dwellers' yearning for a tool shed and a vegetable garden. They make…

— Anna Funder

London has always been open to trade, people, ideas. We have to keep that. I want to compete not just with New…

— Sadiq Khan

I wouldn't want to live in Berlin. It's bombed out and there's a lot of techno.

— Sloane Crosley

Berlin is just an affordable European city that's supposed to be cool. There's nothing too deep about it.

— Stephen Malkmus

We now fly with an airbus, which has 210 seats, six times the week to Palma to the spider of the air Berlin.

— Niki Lauda

Berlin is like being abroad in Germany. It's German, but not provincial.

— Claudia Schiffer

The crucial point is always the own cost structure. Therefore I created a Low Cost alliance with air Berlin.

— Niki Lauda

I myself have already spent a third of my life in Germany, first in Cologne and then, since 1994, in Berlin.

— Olafur Eliasson

I love deep cleavage on the foot. It reminds me of Berlin in 1930s, 'Cabaret.'

— Christian Louboutin

I was a foreign correspondent in Berlin in the mid-'90s.

— Rick Atkinson

Berlin is the place to which I am most closely bound by human and scientific ties.

— Albert Einstein

I feel too young in 2018 to take over the Berlin Philharmonic as the successor to Simon Rattle.

— Andris Nelsons

If I had it my way, I would hang out in L.A. in the day and in Berlin at night.

— Peaches

And of course I like Berlin a lot. It's such an interesting city

— Daniel Libeskind

When you come to Germany as a Jew you have an uneasy feeling, but I've always felt okay in Berlin.

— Mel Brooks

I have dueted 'You Light Up My Life' with John Cameron Mitchell. We have sang together in Berlin.

— Peaches

I don't believe there is anything in the whole earth that you can't learn in Berlin except the German language.

— Mark Twain

I'm from East Berlin. I grew up in the Bertold Brecht, Kurt Weil tradition, also in the old hippie tradition.

— Nina Hagen