Wim Wenders Quotes

The Yanks have colonized our subconscious.

Wim Wenders

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• I'll tell you, there is nothing better in life than being a late bloomer. I believe that success can happen at any time and at any age.

  

  Salma Hayek
  • Life
  • Time
  • Believe

• It is generally believed that it is the students who derive benefit by working under the guidance of a professor. In reality, the professor benefits equally by his association with gifted students working under him.

  

  C. V. Raman
  • Reality
  • Him
  • Professor

• Everyone should change; otherwise, you can't grow as a person in life.

  

  Mahesh Babu
  • Life
  • Change
  • Grow

• I don't really listen to my work. If I have to DJ and I play something, I hear it. But I don't sit quietly and listen to my work; I'm always off to do the next thing.

  

  Q-Tip
  • Work
  • Play
  • Listen

• Gone are the days when your indiscretions at university were recorded in a roneoed college newsletter of which there is only one copy left tucked in a filing cabinet at the back of a library. Today that same college newsletter is online, accessible by the whole world now and forever.

  

  Malcolm Turnbull
  • World
  • Today
  • College

• We'd play at the Ambassador's house for an invited group of dignitaries from the government that might have gone to school in America; to the U.S. Consulate that invites certain people that they're trying to target.

  

  Bob Livingston
  • People
  • Trying
  • School

• While academic abilities remain integral, it is the work ethics that form the soul of the business.

  

  Jamshyd Godrej
  • Work
  • Business
  • Soul

• The civil rights movement was about access to public space. We had to fight for public space.

  

  Jacqueline Woodson
  • Space

• Films should have the capacity to bring you into another world.

  

  Lenny Abrahamson
  • World

• The stuff that made me mad 20 years ago doesn't really make me mad any more.

  

  Jeff Foxworthy
  • Mad

• I think a bishop who doesn't give offence to anyone is probably not a good bishop.

  

  James Thomson
  • Good

• I love to have Heinz Salad Cream on all my food!

  

  Pixie Lott
  • Food

• When you poll all of the economists, uh, across America that I think are intellectually honest they would all, or maybe not all, but 95% of them 96% of them would say you know we really have got a powerful economy.

  

  Donald Evans
  • America
  • Powerful

• I love to sit down and have my drink in the afternoon. It's so lovely if there's no noise, no calamities, no children that have to be attended to.

  

  Kelsey Grammer
  • Children

• I pay for what I call eccentricity and my will to evolve.

  

  Daveigh Chase

• It is dangerous when you start calling people from one part of the world terrorists or fanatic, and you reduce them to some abstract notion. If evil has a geographical place, and if the evil has a name, that is the beginning of fascism. Real life is not this way. You have fanatics and narrow-minded people everywhere.

  

  Marjane Satrapi
  • People
  • Life
  • World

• And, of course, millions of us cross the border to work in US homes and gardens and factories and carpentry shops and restaurants, and if you go to a restaurant pretty much anywhere in the United States, the chances are that the dishes will be washed by a Mexican.

  

  Alma Guillermoprieto
  • Work
  • Pretty
  • Mexican

• Frankly, I don't mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is.

  

  Edward Kennedy
  • Mind

• Please, God. Help me. Take this pain away. Please fill this loneliness with your love. Help me, God, please, help me.

  

  David
  • God
  • Pain
  • Loneliness

• You have to be careful about what you do, about what you say, and that is more dangerous than what was happening with John McCarthy, but the technology the government now possesses is so much more insidious.

  

  Nat Hentoff
  • Technology
  • Government
  • Dangerous

• I feel quite at home writing short stories but nervous and anxious when writing novels, as if the bad time of consecutive failures might arise again.

  

  Charles Baxter
  • Writing
  • Home
  • Novel

• A leaf that falls into a stream (or a leaf we intentionally drop into a stream) just where the water disappears into the ground...will come out again at the next opening, because the underground stream has faithfully carried it there, though during this journey it has been beyond the reach of any outside interference. In the same way, an idea that has been introduced into our minds (or that we ourselves have intentionally introduced) will produce its effects after longer or shorter subconscious development.

  

  Charles Baudouin
  • Mind
  • Fall
  • Water

• The Yanks have colonized our subconscious.

  

  Wim Wenders
  • Subconscious