I would have stage-fright if I had to speak with every one of the people before whom I speak. — Karl Kraus Fright Copy Share Image
A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his heart's desire! — Karl Kraus Desire Copy Share Image
Most people only do what they are asked to do; success comes to those who do a little more. — Karl Kraus Littles Copy Share Image
Technology is a servant who makes so much noise cleaning up in the next room that his master cannot make music. — Karl Kraus Cleaning Copy Share Image
My request that my writing be read twice has aroused great indignation. Unjustly so. After all, I do not ask that they… — Karl Kraus Asks Copy Share Image
The ultimate aim of psychoanalysis is to attribute art to mental weakness, and then to trace the weakness back to the point… — Karl Kraus Aim Copy Share Image
Nationalism is the love which ties me to the blockheads of my country, to the insultors of my way of life, and… — Karl Kraus Blockheads Copy Share Image
The heroes of obtrusiveness, people with whom no soldier would lie down in the trenches, though he has to submit to being… — Karl Kraus Abandoned Copy Share Image
Many share my views with me. But I don't share them with them. — Karl Kraus Agreement Copy Share Image
Heinrich Heine so loosened the corsets of the German language that today every little salesman can fondle her breasts. — Karl Kraus Breasts Copy Share Image
Morality is a venereal disease. Its primary stage is called virtue; its secondary stage, boredom; its tertiary stage, syphilis. — Karl Kraus Boredom Copy Share Image
Sentimental irony is a dog that bays at the moon while pissing on graves. — Karl Kraus Dog Copy Share Image
What do people have against convicts? Is living together in the pen of freedom, where young people engage in mutual psychology, any… — Karl Kraus Beautiful Copy Share Image
Insights into erotic life belong to art, not education. But sometimes these have to be spelled out for the illiterates. And it… — Karl Kraus Art Copy Share Image
Since the day man first tried to conquer space, the earth has been mobilizing. — Karl Kraus Conquer Copy Share Image
A white lie is always pardonable. But he who tells the truth without compulsion merits no leniency. — Karl Kraus Compulsion Copy Share Image
There are women who are not beautiful but only look that way. — Karl Kraus Beautiful Copy Share Image
The extraordinary ability of a woman to forget is not the same as the talent of a lady not to be able… — Karl Kraus Ability Copy Share Image
