German Quotes
652 German quotes by 461 unique authors
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I've read all the books, I've watched all the films and now, thanks to the glory of home gaming, I've even kind of experienced it:…
— Tom Dunne
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Consider well this fact: As long as the German people does not arise and use force directed by its own will, the assassination of the…
— Karl Liebknecht
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Margaret Thatcher was fearful of German unification because she believed that this would bring an immediate and formidable increase of economic strength to a Germany…
— Douglas Hurd
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I have known a German Prince with more titles than subjects, and a Spanish nobleman with more names than shirts.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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[T]he German censorship forbade or mutilated my every book, which was like sticking pins into my soul...
— Israel Zangwill
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Except by name, Jean Paul Friedrich Richter is little known out of Germany. The only thing connected with him, we think, that has reached this…
— Thomas Carlyle
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There is a hush over all Europe, nay, over all the world. Alas! it is the hush of suspense, and in many lands it is…
— Winston Churchill
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Congratulation s to my friends and all the team of famous the Dance of the Vampires! As the Chagal of the German production, I'm so…
— Jerzy Jeszke
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You are, in fact, a mashup of what you choose to let into your life. You are the sum of your influences. The German writer…
— Austin Kleon
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I have loved my German people and my fatherland with a warm heart.
— Ernst Kaltenbrunner
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I worked as a lawyer as a member of the teaching staff of a technical college and then I worked principally as legal adviser to…
— Hans Frank
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In the first World War British propaganda had to invent the stories of German soldiers bayoneting Belgian babies, because there were too few real atrocities…
— Erich Fromm
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On September 17, 1914, Erzberger, the well-known German statesman, an eminent member of the Catholic Party, wrote to the Minister of War, General von Falkenhayn,…
— Georges Clemenceau
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I studied French in high school and German in college and I once took a 24-hour Italian crash course. English has by far the most…
— Roy Blount, Jr.
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The German Doctors say that persons sensible of harmony have one sense more than others.
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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The distinction that Jews have themselves always made between Jews of German origin and Jews of East European origin is as stringent as that between…
— Diana Trilling
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I write the story that nobody reads. Someday, I'm going to write it in German to see if anyone notices.
— Rick Reilly
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Basically, fundamentalism is a modern phenomenon. In the same way that Hitler evoked a mythological religion of German purity and the glory of the past,…
— Azar Nafisi
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I speak Farsi, German, Dari, and I understand Turkish, but I haven't used it since 1985, so I'm a bit rusty.
— Navid Negahban
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I lived with a German family. I learned about schnitzel from Ritta Seiffer. When she cooked she'd get the oil really hot so that it…
— Navid Negahban
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The full history of the interlocking participation of the Imperial German Government and international finance in the destruction of the Russian Empire is not yet…
— Boris Brasol
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I knew Otto Kahn [According to the Figaro, Mr. Kahn on first going to America was a clerk in the firm of Speyer and Company,…
— Denis Fahey
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I know thousands of German's who are totally different from me, so we're not alike, we're not the same.
— Bernhard Langer
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I know very well that Berlin attaches great importance to NATO and solidarity, in terms of sharing the burden. For this reason, I feel confident…
— Anders Fogh Rasmussen
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I've always wondered why there isn't a great French novel about the German occupation. The nouveau roman authors weren't interested in telling that sort of…
— Manuel Puig
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