Vienna Quotes
66 quotes by 58 authors
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The climate suits me, and London has the greatest serious music that you can hear any day of the week in the world - you…
— David Attenborough
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Like all young reporters - brilliant or hopelessly incompetent - I dreamed of the glamorous life of the foreign correspondent: prowling Vienna in a Burberry…
— Russell Baker
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He's going to audition for the Vienna Boys' Choir!
— Gorilla Monsoon
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The human rights we are to discuss here at Vienna are . . . the quintessential values through which we affirm together that we are…
— Radhika Coomaraswamy
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I was not in agreement with the sharp anti-Semitic tone, but from time to time I read arguments which gave me some food for thought.…
— Adolf Hitler
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Anyone who has walked through the deserted palaces of Versailles or Vienna realise how much of a part of the life of a nation is…
— William Rees-Mogg
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Simplicity is always a virtue. One kid on a riverbank working out a Stephen Foster tune on his new harmonica heard from the correct esthetic…
— Edward Abbey
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The position of Prussia in Germany will not be determined by its liberalism but by its power ... Prussia must concentrate its strength and hold…
— Otto von Bismarck
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I employ 20 people in Vienna. The other 130 coworkers are pilots and flight companions. The Overhead is limited with me. Reduces naturally the costs…
— Niki Lauda
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Vienna is the gate to Eastern Europe.
— Niki Lauda
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Let us assume that the Turks in whose ranks Europeans were fighting as well, even in high positions, would have conquered Vienna and Europe in…
— Heinrich Himmler
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Salieri was a pupil of Gluck. He was born in Italy in 1750 and died in Vienna in 1825. He left Italy when he was…
— Cecilia Bartoli
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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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Budapest is a prime site for dreams: the East’s exuberant vision of the West, the West’s uneasy hallucination of the East. It is a dreamed-up…
— M. John Harrison
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The Vienna Franks are a good example of urban white acid folk revivalism crossed with ska.
— Douglas Coupland
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I set out to become the greatest lover in Vienna, the greatest horseman in Austria, and the greatest economist in the world. Alas, for the…
— Joseph A. Schumpeter
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The closest Western Civilization has come to unity since the Congress of Vienna in 1815 was the week the Sgt. Pepper album was released.. .…
— Langdon Winner
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I think gold is a great thing to sew onto your garments if you're a Jewish family in Vienna in 1939, but civilized people don't…
— Charlie Munger
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I was born in 1923 into a middle class Jewish family in Vienna, a few years after the end of World War I, which was…
— Walter Kohn
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What impressed me particularly in Vienna was the strict order everywhere. No mob disturbances of any kind, in spite of the greatly increased liberty and…
— Fritz Kreisler
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