Hanns Johst Quotes

When I hear the word culture, I get out my revolver.

Hanns Johst

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• I like to play table tennis, spend time with my kids.

  

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• Everybody has values. Now, you know it may be formed in a secular setting, it may be formed in an intellectual setting, but everybody comes forward with values.

  

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• The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas - uncertainty, progress, change - into crimes.

  

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• 2005 opens with the promise of a number of substantial direct private investments that can swiftly transform the economy and set all sectors on a pronounced upward curve.

  

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• Not long ago I made a list of Doc Ford books I would like to do, and I came up with 11 pretty easily. I like to let the characters go their own ways and see what happens. I find them fascinating.

  

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• Career-driven millennials are strategic about working obsessively while they are single and earning enough money to afford advanced education. Most are patient enough to wait until 30 or later to develop their dream.

  

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• You don't realize how much you use your credit card not even to buy things. It's a card you get so you can navigate society.

  

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• There are lots of things I'm acquainting myself with now to be a more well-rounded person.

  

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• When you have to get into the character each morning, give it your voice, your face, it was torture.

  

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• I tend to believe that religious dogma is a consequence of evolution.

  

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• It is probably very necessary to present your ego at some point.

  

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• If man was the relative of animals, then animals were the relatives of man, and in degrees bearers of that inwardness of which man, the most advanced of their kin, is conscious in himself.

  

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• If you got what it takes, you'll make it. If you don't, Shakespeare couldn't help you.

  

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• With each book you write you have to learn how to write that book - so every time, you have to start all over again.

  

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• We were exploring this inner realm of consciousness that we had been theorizing about all these years and suddenly we were traveling in and through and around it.

  

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• I had sworn to administer justice 'faithfully and impartially.' To do otherwise would be to violate my oath. That meant I had no business of imposing my personal views on the country. Nor did I have the slightest intention of doing so.

  

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• Thank you... motion sensor hand towel machine. You never work, so I just end up looking like I'm waving hello to a wall robot.

  

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• Allow yourself to graduate, every five years.

  

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• I love Russian culture. I don't know the young Russia, I'm not at all familiar with young Russia, but the old school Russia is good enough for me for the moment.

  

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  • Good
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• For all the casual slurs about 'cultural imperialism', British imperialists were more interested in other cultures than anybody before or since, and, if they hadn't dug it up and taken care of it, we'd know hardly anything about the ancient world. What's important about a nation's past is not what it keeps walled up in the museum but what it keeps outside, living and breathing as every citizen's inheritance.

  

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  • Up
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• I don't have to participate in another culture's ceremonies in order to respect that culture.

  

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  • Culture
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• When I hear the word culture, I get out my revolver.

  

  Hanns Johst
  • Culture
  • Word
  • Revolver