Cornelia Funke Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Lobbying is a legitimate profession... Many congressional spouses act as lobbyists.
-
In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.
-
I've never been a partier.
-
Fashion is very tough, and we shouldn't forget that before designers were money-makers, they were artists.
-
If I can help a kid discover a liking, or even a passion for music in their life, then that's a wonderful thing.
-
They do believe that if we do not wage this war against terror in places like Baghdad and Kabul, we are more likely to have it waged in Baltimore and Kansas.
-
But now that I'm a blonde, guys are so blatant about coming on to me.
-
I am sure that the party system is right and necessary. There must be some scum.
-
For many, the hijab represents modesty, piety and devotion to God, and I truly respect that. But the hijab should not be used as a means of applying social pressure on people.
-
I don't have time to listen to anybody's music. I'm making it, you know.
-
War triggers unforeseeable military dynamics and sets off massive political shocks, creating new problems as well as new opportunities.
-
We had a great dramatic society in school, and that's where I first got exposure both as an actor and director.
-
It's easy for me to get along with chess players. Even though we are all very different, we have chess in common.
-
At Pixar, we do a million versions of the movie, and every one of them goes through their awkward teenage phase where it's terrible and doesn't make sense, and we just keep working on it.
-
Well, I'm not going to sit here and pretend that I haven't been a rogue most of my life.
-
If you want to test your memory, try to recall what you were worrying about one year ago today.
-
I'm an entrepreneur. I'm married to an entrepreneur. So I haven't just sipped the entrepreneurship cool-aid, I bleed this stuff.
-
The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.
-
Couples are wholes and not wholes, what agrees disagrees, the concordant is discordant. From all things one and from one all things.
-
We had to google the lyrics to our own song
-
Why isn't there a commandment to "honor thy children" or at least one to "not abuse thy children"? The notion that we must honor our parents causes many people to bury their real feelings and set aside their own needs in order to have a relationship with people they would otherwise not associate with. Parents, like anyone else, need to earn respect and honor, and honoring parents who are negative and abusive is not only impossible but extremely self-abusive. Perhaps, as with anything else, honoring our parents starts with honoring ourselves. For many adult children, honoring themselves means not having anything to do with one or both of their parents.
-
I think I, and the audience, would enjoy a kissing scene with me and Rihanna. That would've been cool for me to see, rehearse, practice, and all that. Me and Rihanna.
-
I do think there's something about the digital age that is increasingly dehumanising us. We're in this very weird place where we're being pulled into experiences that aren't really experiences at all.
-
I love to read, I love to watch movies, and I love to be with my children.
