William Joyce (Lord Haw-Haw) Quotes

I don't regard Jews as a class. I regard them as a privileged misfortune.

William Joyce

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• Beijing Coma took me 10 years to finish.

  

  Ma Jian
  • Me
  • Years
  • Finish

• Quite simply, my writing life has been one of relish, challenge, excitement.

  

  Harold Pinter
  • Life
  • Writing
  • Challenge

• If we are in Christ the whole basis of our goings is God, not conceptions of God, not ideas of God, but God Himself. We do not need any more ideas about God, the world is full of ideas about God, they are all worthless, because the ideas of God in anyone’s head are of no more use than our own ideas. What we need is a real God, not more ideas about Him.

  

  Oswald Chambers
  • World
  • God
  • Real

• Use all your hidden forces. Do not miss The purpose of this life, and do not wait For circumstance to mould or change your fate.

  

  Ella Wheeler Wilcox
  • Life
  • Purpose
  • Waiting

• We are living in the blessing of that moment.

  

  Buddy Ebsen
  • Moments
  • Blessing

• I did not take the name, I just named myself Cassius Clay, this is a honorable, Mohammed Ali, given to me by my religious leader and teacher, the Honorable Elijah Mohammed, and I would like to say that Mohammed means in Arabic "one who is worthy of praise" and one praiseworthy, and Ali means the most High, but the slave name Clay meant dirt with no ingredients.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • Name
  • Slave
  • Praise

• It made me realize again how complicated being a mother is. You have 50 million heartbreaking moments, and 100 million beautiful, joyous ones.

  

  Viola Davis
  • inspirational
  • Motherhood
  • Heartbreaking

• Cleverness is not wisdom. And not to think mortal thoughts is to see few days.

  

  Euripides
  • Wisdom
  • Thoughts
  • Cleverness

• Where in the world have you seen construction people who do everything on time, with good quality and at minimal prices? Just give me one country like that. A country like that doesn't exist in the world, you know. There's not one such country anywhere in the world.

  

  Vladimir Putin
  • People
  • Country
  • Giving

• We can't say anything, but just remember that, on Fringe, nothing is as it seems. There's always a little more to the story behind the story. He's definitely a large part, going forward. A lot of things will come full circle.

  

  J. H. Wyman
  • Going
  • Forward
  • Definitely

• I've done a nude scene and I felt it was appropriate to the storyline and I thought it was done in a respectful way and I felt comfortable doing it. But there are obviously going to be scenarios - not necessarily in this job, but in other jobs to come - where the question will be posed to me 'Will I want to do nude scenes?' and I would have to consider that as its own thing. And not just something to say yes to because I have done so before. It really is circumstantial.

  

  Nathalie Emmanuel
  • Scene
  • Nude
  • Storyline

• You are not going to know the meaning of God or prayer unless you reduce yourself to a cipher.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • God
  • Prayer
  • Meaning

• India is one vast prison with high walls of suppression clothing her mind and her body.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Mind
  • Prison
  • Suppression

• 'By heaven, that thou art fair, is most infallible true, that thou art beauteous truth itself, that thou art lovely. More fairer than fair, beautiful than beauteous, truer than truth itself, have commiseration on thy heroical vassal.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Art
  • Beautiful
  • Heaven

• If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us.

  

  William Feather
  • World
  • Discipline

• Liberal hopefulness Regards death as a mere border to an improving picture.

  

  William Empson
  • Regard
  • Borders
  • Improving

• Some dire misfortune to portend, no enemy can match a friend.

  

  Jonathan Swift
  • Friend
  • Enemy
  • Misfortune

• When one goes on to find "better", or "higher", or "truer", or "more enduring", or "more widely agreed upon" forms of beauty, what happens to our regard for the less good, less high, less true, less universal instances? Simone Weil says, "He who has gone farther, to the very beauty of the world itself, does not love them any less but much more deeply than before".

  

  Elaine Scarry
  • Love
  • Father
  • Beauty

• We all have our opinions. But I suspect that writers are actually less worth heeding, because they regard themselves as so uniquely important, so culturally sensitive.

  

  Simon Hoggart
  • Opinions
  • Writers
  • Regard

• I don't regard Jews as a class. I regard them as a privileged misfortune.

  

  William Joyce
  • Regard
  • Misfortune
  • Privileged