Berlin Quotes
177 quotes by 149 authors
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I did a concert... in September with the Berlin Philharmonic... They're great musicians, and there's always something to learn from them.
— Cecilia Bartoli
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Ronald Reagan will be remembered for leading the United States during a time of tremendous international transition - the demise of the Soviet Union, the…
— Mary Landrieu
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It's a different outlook, and one that I understand. When you are a former member of the Warsaw Pact, when you have lived behind the…
— Jean-Pierre Raffarin
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Socialism's results have ranged between the merely shabby and the truly catastrophic - poverty, strife, oppression and, on the killing fields of communism, the deaths…
— Margaret Thatcher
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In Berlin, things are serious but not hopeless. In Vienna, they are hopeless but not serious.
— Karl Kraus
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Irving Berlin has no place in American music -- he is American music.
— Jerome Kern
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I had been involved in U.S. intelligence in Berlin, Germany, while in the military and had worked with a contact with the Central Intelligence Agency…
— George J. Mitchell
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Taking on all at once Germany, Japan, and Italy - diverse enemies all - did not require the weeding out of all the fascists and…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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Brent Berlin and Paul Kay in Basic Color Terms demonstrate exhaustively and empirically, the very simple thesis that anywhere in the world, as a language…
— Alexander Theroux
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The obvious precedent for Beijing 2008 was the Berlin Olympics, in 1936. Both were showcases for a muscle-flexing nation, although Hitler made an elementary error…
— Anthony Lane
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When I went back to visit my native Berlin after World War II, I noticed that the only thing I really remembered from my childhood…
— Lukas Foss
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The Syrian people, the Egyptian people, all say that something is changing. The Berlin Wall has fallen. We can see it.
— Walid Jumblatt
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It's strange for me to say it, but this process of change has started because of the American invasion of Iraq. I was cynical about…
— Walid Jumblatt
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I absolutely am a big Call of Duty fan. Every time a new Call of Duty comes out – I never play the games online,…
— Guillermo del Toro
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I graduated in 1989, and I'd focused almost entirely on the Soviet Union and communism ... so when the Berlin wall fell, I was, well,…
— Anderson Cooper
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In Berlin I especially enjoyed the orchestral concerts, and I attended a large number of them. I formed the acquaintance of a good many musicians,…
— James Weldon Johnson
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Sometimes, because of its immediacy, television produces a kind of electronic parable. Berlin, for instance, on the day the Wall was opened. Rostropovich was playing…
— John Berger
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Chicago is constantly auditioning for the world, determined that one day, on the streets of Barcelona, in Berlin's cabarets, in the coffee shops of Istanbul,…
— Mary Schmich
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Clouds of a different sort signal an environmental holocaust without precedent. Once again, world leaders waffle, hoping the danger will dissipate. Yet today the evidence…
— Al Gore
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As we say in Berlin, there are many ways to bake a parrot.
— Erik Spiekermann
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