300 German Quotes for You to Enjoy

I read everything. I'll read a John Grisham novel, I'll sit and read a whole book of poems by Maya Angelou, or I'll just read some Mary Oliver - this is a book that was given to me for Christmas. No particular genre. And I read in French, and I read in German, and I read in English. I love to see how other people use language. Jessye Norman

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I wasn't born Austrian; I wasn't born German. My roots are from Africa, and I do not have any reason for not wanting to celebrate that. Every time that I can, I like to kind of mention it, you know, just to keep people sort of knowing exactly what's going on. My French is pretty good, but I'm still African, thank you very much. Jessye Norman

Time Good You Celebrate People Thank You Every Every Time Kind Exactly Born Pretty Pretty Good Mention Like Know French Knowing Sort Still German Very Thank Any Going Just Africa African Wanting Much Roots Reason Keep

I got married about three years ago again to a wonderful German woman. Her name is Monika and she is beautiful. She is one of the biggest women Zappa fans I have ever met in my life. Jimmy Carl Black

Listeners will wonder what an Englishman is doing on the German radio tonight. You can imagine that before taking this step I hoped that someone better qualified than me would come forward. John Amery

I was born on 7 September 1917 at Sydney in Australia. My father was English-born and a graduate of Oxford; my mother, born Hilda Eipper, was descended from a German minister of religion who settled in New South Wales in 1832. I was the second of four children. John Cornforth

I'm very proud that I have learned German and Russian. Especially Russian, because of how difficult and beautiful it is and because of how much I struggled in the beginning to get my head around how it works. John Grant

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Conservative New Testament studies could also provide an intellectually satisfying alternative to German biblical criticism and to the liberal theology that accompanied it. John Gresham Machen

Bible Conservative Criticism Liberal Could Studies New Also Alternative Testament Accompanied Provide Intellectually German New Testament Theology Satisfying

If European monetary policy is run according to German interests, huge structural imbalances will accumulate. The Germans will then either have to pay to correct those imbalances or agree that the euro should not be run primarily according to German interests. If they are unwilling to do either of those things, the euro can't survive. John Lanchester

Will Pay Correct Those Run Structural Primarily Policy Unwilling Huge According German Germans Survive Accumulate Either Then Interests Should Euro European Agree Monetary Monetary Policy Things

I taught principally German language and literature at Eton. But any master with private pupils must be prepared to teach anything they ask for. That can be as diverse as the early paintings of Salvador Dali or how bumblebees manage to fly. John le Carre

Language Fly Master Pupils Must Be Prepared Diverse Principally How Private German Salvador Salvador Dali Manage Any Taught Anything Literature Ask Teach Paintings Prepared Dali Early

There was this mountain village in Russia where my music was getting in on some German radio station. I remember this because music used to get up to Saskatchewan from Texas. Late at night after the local station closed down. Joni Mitchell

I did classical singing at school. I did exams in that. I'd sing soprano, and we'd sing in German; we'd do Schubert for my pieces, in Latin, French... I really enjoyed that. I kind of miss it. Jorja Smith

School Singing Latin Kind Classical Exams Miss Pieces Soprano Sing French Schubert German Did Really Enjoyed

The United States is our most important ally. They helped us many times. Without the United States, the unification or German democratisation after the Nazi period would have been much more complicated, or almost impossible. Joschka Fischer

Complicated Impossible Important Our States Would More Ally Almost Most Period Without Been German Times After Unification Us Much Helped Many United United States

I think if German literature could survive the '40s and Russian literature could survive Sovietism, American literature can survive Google. Joshua Cohen

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Our fifty principal cities contain 39.3 per cent of our entire German population, and 45.8 per cent of the Irish. Our ten larger cities only nine per cent of the entire population, but 23 per cent of the foreign. Josiah Strong

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When I raced with Mercedes, I thought I'd learn German. But my wife didn't want to live in Germany. Juan Manuel Fangio

Wife Thought Live Mercedes Learn German Germany Want

Nudity is no big deal as a German. It's all rather normal and boring. Juergen Teller

Big No Big Deal Boring Rather Deal Big Deal Normal German

When you're a kid, what you learn in school about being German has a sort of heaviness about it, and you have a sort of guilt with you. Juergen Teller

You School Guilt Kid About Learn Sort German Being

Great architects like Taut, Mendelsohn, and Gropius built some astonishing buildings which were to change the way architects around the world thought. Brecht and Weill forever changed musical theatre; Kaethe Kollwitz and others changed German perceptions of the purposes of art. Justin Cartwright

Art Great Change Theatre World Thought Changed Others Musical Astonishing Way Musical Theatre Some Architects Perceptions Purposes Like Around Buildings Built Were German Forever Which

I'm all self-taught. I never had a teacher. Even for English, and French, and German, I hardly went to school. Karl Lagerfeld

Teacher School Never Had French Self-Taught German English Even Hardly

I don't know why people do not read 'Mein Kampf' more regularly. It tells you first-hand about all the narcissism; you see that collapse in German culture. There is no chance that anyone could become a Nazi by reading that book. Karl Ove Knausgard

My sons are into German music, but they are into all kinds of music. Keith Emerson

Music Kinds Sons German

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