Hans Quotes
23 quotes by 21 authors
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[In geology,] As in history, the material in hand remains silent if no questions are asked. The nature of these questions depends on the "school"…
— Reinout Willem van Bemmelen
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One of my symptoms included my obsession with ghosts and law enforcement -- I carry around a police badge with me, for example. I became…
— Dan Aykroyd
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I’m not Hans Christian Andersen. Nobody’s gonna make a statue in the park with a lot of scrambling kids climbing up me. I won’t have…
— Maurice Sendak
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Every time I go out and do something, Hans panics and starts trying to beat me. He's like a dog humping your leg.
— Dean Potter
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William Shakespeare was the most remarkable storyteller that the world has ever known. Homer told of adventure and men at war, Sophocles and Tolstoy told…
— Marchette Chute
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To overcome this obstacle, and to discover and dismantle Saddam Hussein's weapons of mass destruction, UNMOVIC and the IAEA must interview relevant persons securely and…
— Joe Biden
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The practical life of a vast number of people is not, as a matter of fact, worth while at all. It is like an impressive…
— Evelyn Underhill
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The square was finally cleared by armed carabineri with tears of laughter streaming down their faces. The event set a record for hilarious civic functions,…
— Mike Harding
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In kindergarten that used to be my job, to tell them fairytales. I liked Hans Christian Andersen, and the Grimm fairy tales, all the classic…
— Francis Ford Coppola
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A lot of my reading over the next few months will be the works of Hans Christian Andersen - I have been appointed an ambassador…
— Roger Moore
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I was brought up, as a lot of kids are, on 'Aesop's Fables,' 'Brothers Grimm,' 'La Fontaine,' all those sorts of things. Hans Christian Andersen…
— Michael Morpurgo
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Possibly the only good to come out of these nightmares was that it brought Hans Hubermann, her new papa, into the room, to soothe her,…
— Markus Zusak
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Better that we leave the paint behind," Hans told her, "than ever forget the music.
— Markus Zusak
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You know what Hans told me last week?" she says as I open the door of my fitting room. "He told me to write down…
— Sophie Kinsella
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And I can promise you something, because it was a thing I saw many years later - a vision in the book thief herself -…
— Markus Zusak
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As a child, my idea of the West was that it was a miasma of poverty and misery, like that of the homeless 'Little Match…
— Jung Chang
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I was 16 when I got admission in Hans Raj College. I completed school when I was 16, so everyone in my class - Zoology…
— Anurag Kashyap
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One of my favorite writers is Hans Christian Anderson. His stories speak to the times.
— Sandra Cisneros
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I never liked Hans Christian Andersen because I knew he was always getting at me.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I liked Hans Christian Andersen because the tales were so dark and tragic.
— Aimee Bender
Who Wrote These Hans Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 23 Hans Quotes as follows: