Nat Hentoff Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
We need to be very well aware of the fact that China and Russia are using technology to attack us, just as ISIS is using technology to recruit those who would murder American citizens.
-
Maui reminded me of San Diego: beautiful, but crowded.
-
Everyone can write their melodies and chords and pianos and guitars, but what hasn't been discovered yet are tones and textures, and that's very exciting. Probably the No. 1 most important thing in my music is not to sound like anyone else.
-
Wir wollen sein ein einzig Volk von Brüdern, in keiner Not uns trennen und Gefahr. Wir wollen frei sein, wie die Väter waren, eher den Tod, als in der Knechtschaft leben. Wir wollen trauen auf den höchsten Gott und uns nicht fürchten vor der Macht der Menschen.
-
A "Normal" person is the sort of person that might be designed by a committee. You know, "Each person puts in a pretty color and it comes out gray."
-
Like wildflowers you must allow yourself to grow in all the places people thought you never would.
-
Never in the history of the world have so many people been so rich; never in the history of the world have so many of those same people felt themselves so poor.
-
The joy I felt as the prospect before me of being the instrument destined to take away from the world one of its greatest calamities (smallpox) was so excessive that I found myself in a kind of reverie.
-
With the red hair, you get the white skin; it's a package deal. The cons are that you never look particularly attractive on the beach. The pros are in a softly lit room, you look pretty.
-
I don't expect a settlement, and I don't expect a collapse of discussions.
-
There is always enough self-love hidden beneath the greatest devoutness to set limits on charity.
-
I would just like to tell my fans how much it means to me to make a movie that they like.
-
Your skin will get better, you're going to be more attractive, you're more likely to get a job - all the things you want, you will get as a result of being in a more calm place.
-
My wealth is in my knowledge of self, love, and spirituality.
-
To have a happy ending, choose a happy moment and call it 'the ending'. Honesty is incompatible with the amassing of a large fortune.
-
I always had dreams as a kid. I definitely sat at home and watched the Oscars every year and got emotional every year at everyone's speeches.
-
The almost total disappearance of coinage from daily use in the post-Roman West is further powerful evidence of a remarkable change in levels of economic sophistication.
-
This is my favorite combo of musicians. It's one of the finest jazz groups out there. I'm just proud to be in it.
