Hermann Hesse Quotes

In Germany I have been acknowledged again since the fall of Hitler, but my works, partly suppressed by the Nazis and partly destroyed by the war; have not yet been republished there.

Hermann Hesse

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• As I followed my dream - stayed in-Spirit, that is, inspired - I made more money in the first year after I gave up my employment than I had made in the previous 35 years of my life.

  

  Wayne Dyer
  • Life
  • Up
  • Money

• I've never been that comfortable talking about myself or about acting.

  

  Val Kilmer
  • Myself
  • Never
  • Acting

• Regardless of what you want to call it, guys need some type of spirituality they can grab onto. If it's Christianity, which is a very structured approach, or if it's something that's a little more open-ended... like, Zen's something you can make yourself a part of. You can interpret it for yourself, like Taoism and stuff like that.

  

  Barry Zito
  • Want
  • You
  • Yourself

• I have friends who are so sarcastic but I never view it as mean.

  

  Kat Dennings
  • Friends
  • View
  • Sarcastic

• Human emotion is more interesting than anything. Everything that is so overtly sexual is not real. Real emotion is sexy. It's vulnerable and raw.

  

  Banks
  • Real
  • Interesting
  • Sexy

• Acting is something you didn't do in Ireland.

  

  James Nesbitt

• The whole thought of being a dad was scary to me.

  

  Paul Walker
  • Dad
  • Scary

• You have to really work with someone who you think is going to be a collaborator, who you think understands what you want to do with this movie and how you want to do it.

  

  John Frankenheimer
  • Work
  • Movie

• I've never attended any Tea Party functions.

  

  John Bolton
  • Party
  • Tea

• It's cool for me because I'm a director, but I'm also a teacher. I'm a lover of cinema, and I love working with people who are hungry and have the energy to really do better work.

  

  John Singleton
  • People
  • Work
  • Energy

• I don't work at being ordinary.

  

  Paul McCartney The Beatles
  • Work
  • Writing
  • Ordinary

• Art without technique is invertebrate, shapeless, characterless.

  

  Ignacy Jan Paderewski
  • Art
  • Technique
  • Characterless

• Writing is a futile attempt to preserve what disappears moment by moment.

  

  Marge Piercy
  • Writing
  • Moment
  • Preserve

• The key to beauty is always to be looking at someone who loves you, really.

  

  Julia Roberts
  • Love
  • Beauty
  • Keys

• Clear therefore thy head, and rally, and manage thy thoughts rightly, and thou wilt save time, and see and do thy business well; for thy judgment will be distinct, thy mind free, and the faculties strong and regular.

  

  William Penn
  • Mind
  • Strong
  • Judgment

• The potential beauty of human life is constantly made ugly by man's ever-recurring song of retaliation.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Beauty
  • Human Life
  • Retaliation

• If we live in a world where information drives what we do, the information we get becomes the most important thing. The person who chooses that information has power.

  

  Seth Godin
  • World
  • Important
  • Persons

• Come my spade. There is no ancient gentlemen but gardeners, ditchers, and grave-makers; they hold up Adam's profession.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Death
  • Dying
  • Gentleman

• Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a landslide, No escape from reality. Open your eyes, Look up to the skies and see, I'm just a poor boy, I need no sympathy, Because I'm easy come, easy go, Little high, little low, Any way the wind blows doesn't really matter to me, to me.

  

  Freddie Mercury Queen
  • Fantasy
  • Escape
  • Real Life

• All you got in life is your honor, man, your own self-image, your own self-respect. If you lose that, or if you give it away or if you sell it, then you ain't got it no more.

  

  Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister Motörhead
  • Lose
  • Self-respect
  • Self Image

• I’m discovering that the people that wake up early are really the trendsetters. They are up giving the commands on what the whole world needs to do, so the worker wakes up at 8AM, but the dreamer, the innovator, the creator, the engineer is up at 3 or 4 in the morning making it happen.

  

  Eric Thomas
  • Creator
  • Discovering
  • Worker

• In Germany I have been acknowledged again since the fall of Hitler, but my works, partly suppressed by the Nazis and partly destroyed by the war; have not yet been republished there.

  

  Hermann Hesse
  • Destroyed
  • Hitler
  • Acknowledged