Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes

There is no patriotic art.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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• I was excited when King's College announced a scholarship for students who are in developing countries.

  

  Malala Yousafzai
  • College
  • King
  • Students

• I introduce her as the love of my life everywhere that we go. She introduces me as her current husband. So you can see how the relationship kinda works here.

  

  Garth Brooks
  • Life
  • Love
  • Relationship

• Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the weapons.

  

  Edsger Dijkstra
  • Experience
  • Me
  • Weapons

• It's hard enough to work and raise a family when your kids are all healthy and relatively normal, but when you add on some kind of disability or disease, it can just be such a burden.

  

  Patricia Heaton
  • Work
  • Family
  • Kids

• I love books.

  

  Gail Porter
  • Love
  • Books
  • I Love

• I do a lot of working out, but I haven't been kicking for a while, so one time I was rehearsing a spinning roundhouse and darned near threw out my leg.

  

  Jackie Earle Haley
  • Time
  • Working
  • Leg

• When you believe in what you're doing and use your imagination and initiative, you can make a difference.

  

  Samuel Dash
  • Believe
  • Imagination
  • Doing

• ..., and the traffic noise that boomed in through the window was another reminder of what his spirit knew, that he was but a grain of sand in someone else's desert.

  

  Malcolm Bradbury
  • Desert

• The poet is a god, or, the young poet is a god. The old poet is a tramp.

  

  Wallace Stevens
  • God

• I don't really have any big plans for 2008.

  

  Carrie Underwood

• I like America; I enjoy being there. Some people can't stand the insincerity - I love the waiter asking me how my day has been, the can-do culture there. I love the fact that again, you are visible in America. You turn the TV on, there are black politicians, black policemen, black soldiers.

  

  David Harewood
  • People
  • America
  • Black

• I'm not a good storyteller - I much prefer to be with people who are chatty, to have the luxury of listening.

  

  Conor McPherson
  • People
  • Good
  • Listening

• Yes, my life has changed in terms of the fame and the success, the number of eye balls on you all the time. I like to believe that it has not changed my ideology, the person that I am. I have people like Anna and my mom, my friends who tell me that.

  

  Deepika Padukone
  • People
  • Life
  • Time

• I think oysters are overrated, and I don't love the texture.

  

  Kevin Dillon

• I'm Ulster Presbyterian. We understand the need to work hard from an early age.

  

  James Nesbitt
  • Work
  • Age

• I grew up in New York City, where we played highly unorganized sports: stick ball, stoop ball, and the occasional game of baseball with no adult supervision.

  

  Jeff Greenfield
  • Up
  • Game
  • City

• I want to do stunts and play a badass. Like Michelle Pfeiffer as Catwoman. Physicality, fun, evilness.

  

  Jenna Dewan
  • Fun
  • Badass

• It isn't true that you live only once. You only die once. You live lots of times, if you know how.

  

  Bobby Darin
  • Live
  • True
  • Die

• If you’re not mad at the world, you don’t have what it takes

  

  Sun Ra
  • World
  • Mad

• Deism is compatible with evolutionary theory.

  

  Elliott Sober
  • Theory
  • Evolutionary

• Most of my ukulele heroes were traditional players from Hawaii, like Eddie Kamae and Ohta-san. There may not be uke stars in popular culture, but there are certainly pop stars that play uke - George Harrison, Eddie Vedder, Taylor Swift, Train, and Paul McCartney.

  

  Jake Shimabukuro
  • May
  • Culture
  • Popular

• I have veterans in my family. But I didn't know anything about DAV, Disabled American Veterans.

  

  Gary Sinise
  • Family
  • American
  • Veterans

• There is no patriotic art.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe