Nicolas Berggruen Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I felt that Balanchine was my father towards me. He was the person I most admired and looked up to.
-
I've felt ugly and insecure.
-
I always felt an outsider.
-
Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.
-
As far as love is concerned, possession, power, fusion and disenchantment are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
-
I've always felt, even as a songwriter, that the rhythm of speech is in itself a language for me.
-
I always wanted to know what it felt like to fall on stage... now I know. It's not how you fall, but how you get up
-
Her courage was a guise. She wondered if courage always was, or if there were those who truly felt no fear.
-
Happiness is the possession of the excellence proper to us, and of the power subservient to it.
-
There was so much in you that charmed me that I felt I must tell you something about yourself. I thought how tragic it would be if you were wasted.
-
State law specifically prohibits possession of stun guns and related weapons, ... This agreement will help ensure that the Internet is not used to facilitate illegal activity.
-
Possessions, for the terminally frightened, bring peace of mind.
-
My, I felt this thrill going up my leg. I mean, I don't have that too often.
-
I have long felt that the way to keep children out of trouble is to keep them interested in things.
-
I used to watch a lot of documentaries about Satanic possession - and I don't know if this is racist or not - but in the documentaries, it never happened to Americans! It was always happening in Central America or South America; that's where the priest was always going down to exorcise possessed people. So I didn't have a lot of fear of being possessed by the devil.
-
The idea of power as a possession, whose asset can be banked and drawn on when needed, comes easy to a society whose rules grow out of the methods of finance capitalism.
-
There are a lot of similarities to that situation. I remember sitting on the plane with Bob Boone, and he said, 'Sometimes when you let the air out of a balloon, it's hard to pump it up again.' That's how we felt.
-
I have to allow his judgment. He felt like he could do that at that time.
-
I have never felt in tune with the whole rock industry.
-
At my age, I realize that my most precious possession is time, and I've got too much unfinished work to do to spend even a minute talking about myself.
-
Was it worse for him, Reynie wondered, to have felt loved and then rejected? Or was it worse to have always felt alone?
-
To my own surprise I burst out with hot conviction. Only a few years ago I enjoyed my tranquility; now I am so disturbed by the outer world and by human quality in general that I want to put things right, as though I still owed a debt to life. I must calm down. I am far too frail to indulge in moral fervor.
-
I felt I was owned by possessions.
