German Quotes

652 German quotes by 461 unique authors

The German decision to fight is implacable. Even if they were given more than they ask, they would attack just the same, because they are… — Galeazzo Ciano
Religion and race belong together. German man can only assimilate religious faith and religious thought with a German mind and in a German way. We… — Hans Schemm
A university anywhere can aim no higher than to be as British as possible for the sake of the undergraduates, as German as possible for… — Clark Kerr
Romania are more Portuguese than German. — Barry Venison
Had my dream again where I'm making love, and the Olympic judges are watching. I'd nailed the compulsories, so this is it, the finals. I… — Harry Burns
Having achieved such signal successes in the east, Russia and Roumania being both disposed of, the German leaders planned a campaign designed to crush Italy. — Kelly Miller
Consideration of any kind are a crime against the German people and the soldier at the front. — Wilhelm Keitel
The United States is broke — fiscally, morally, intellectually — and the Fed has incited a global currency war (Japan just signed up, the Brazilians… — David Stockman
Hitler is still such a popular man; we are afraid of the Hitler myth. We want to give to the German people and to the… — Walther von Brauchitsch
The German Army is tired. The vain effort to defeat Russia's armies has used up its equipment and reduced its morale. — Walther von Brauchitsch
In other words, the problem of empire-building is essentially mystical. It must somehow foster the impression that a man is great in the degree that… — Felix Morley
Naturally enough, I couldn't have foreseen the vast sea change which has come upon that scene as a result of German reunification and associated events. — Brian Ferneyhough
A German officer visited Picasso in his Paris studio during the Second World War. There he saw Guernica and, shocked at the modernist «chaos» of… — Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek
It is a frequently cited fact that English has two sets of words for farm animals and their corresponding meats. The living animals are expressed… — KatÃ³ Lomb
What's difficult to understand about German opera? It's always the same. Boy meets girl, boy falls in love, girl gets devoured by horrible winged creature… — Susan Wiggs
The race struggle is the primal one, and the class struggle secondary. The last dominating race is the German. — Moses Hess
It has been jestingly said that the works of John Paul Richter are almost unintelligible to any but the Germans, and even to some of… — Jean Paul
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
I still have nightmares about holding German sausages over my head. — Peter Molyneux
The folly and hubris of the policy makers who heedlessly thrust the nation into an ill-defined and open-ended 'global war on terror' without the foggiest… — Andrew Bacevich
How simple-minded of the Germans to imagine that we British could be cowed by the destruction of our ancient monuments! As though any havoc of… — Osbert Sitwell
I eat at this German-Chinese restaurant and the food is delicious. The only problem is that an hour later you're hungry for power. — Dick Cavett
I have eighteen titles in the German language. I had a number one song in 1965. — Wanda Jackson
Started out, Funny, sexy, zaftig Margaret Cho... What is zaftig? Isn't that German for big fat pig? I guess I was lucky- zaftig is kind… — Margaret Cho
Before the advent of Hitler or Stalin, who took their power from the German and the Russian people, measures were thrust upon the free legislatures… — Unknown Author

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