300 German Quotes for You to Enjoy

Brodsky was born in May, 1940, a year before the German invasion. His mother worked as an accountant; his father was a photographer and worked for the Navy Museum in Leningrad when Brodsky was young. They were doting parents and much beloved by Iosif Brodsky, who was their only child. Keith Gessen

Mother Father Parents Year Before Young Photographer Born Invasion Only Only Child Were His German Accountant Child May Worked Much Who Navy Beloved Museum

It's great that in the German language I've sold almost 30 million books. Isn't that amazing? Ken Follett

Great Amazing Language Sold Books Almost German Million

When I was a kid, while touring East Berlin - back when there was an East Berlin - I got my left foot stuck in an escalator in Alexanderplatz. A few hours later, thanks to blowtorches and chainsaws and East German soldiers and the U.S. Embassy, my foot was released, and I along with it. Kevin Bleyer

I really want to do a film in another language. My dad's from Germany, so it'd be really cool to do a film in German. I'm not quite fluent, but I can get there. And my accent's pretty good. I wouldn't feel too out of my element. Kirsten Dunst

I do not deny my German identity. But I also feel Swiss. Of my eight great-grandparents, seven were born Swiss. I have been living in Switzerland for more than 50 years. Klaus Schwab

Living Seven Born More Feel Also Identity Were Been Years German Deny Than Eight Swiss Switzerland

As a German citizen, as a German professor, and as a political person, I hold it to be not only my right but also my moral duty to take part in the shaping of our German destiny, to expose and oppose obvious wrongs. Kurt Huber

I speak a little bit of French and German, but apparently, I'm really bad at Dutch. The pronunciations are quite hard. I tried to say 'hello' in Dutch, and it did not work. People were just like, 'What?' Lauren Mayberry

I've just been on a German TV show called 'Come Back', a bit like 'Reborn In The USA', and the pressure of being scrutinised all the time by cameras has made me very self-conscious. Limahl

Not many German keepers can say they've played in a Champions League final. Loris Karius

Final Say League German Many Keepers Played Champions Champions League

Toni Kroos leaving the German national team would hurt me very much. Lothar Matthaus

Me Hurt National Would Leaving German Very National Team Much Team

Every good German team has strong leadership in the side. Lothar Matthaus

Good Leadership Strong Every Side German Team

It's difficult to beat German teams. They don't play as attractively as, for example, you have it in the English league or in the Spanish league. But to break a German team is not very easy. Louis van Gaal

You Example Difficult Easy Beat League For Example German Very Break Spanish Team English Teams Play

I discovered that I didn't want to be strict like a German composer. Ludovico Einaudi

Strict Composer Like Discovered German Want

I saw 'The War Wagon' with John Wayne and Kirk Douglas, but it was dubbed into German. And it had Japanese subtitles and then this little strip with some Spanish words, and I've never forgotten that weird image. It was so magical and funky. Luis Alberto Urrea

War Words Saw Wayne Strip John Some Magical Kirk John Wayne Never Had Weird Wagon German Forgotten Subtitles Spanish Little Japanese Then Douglas Image Funky

I believe the friendship of the Games still exists. There is a tremendous camaraderie and atmosphere at the Olympic and Commonwealth Games - where else could you go and sit down and have breakfast with a Russian weightlifter, an East German sprinter, and an Indian fencer and talk about different cultures and problems? Lynn Davies

Friendship You Problems Sit Breakfast Down Believe Else Tremendous East Indian Atmosphere About Russian Could Talk Still Camaraderie Go Sprinter Cultures Exists German Where Different Different Cultures Commonwealth Games Olympic

In Germany, Jens Lehmann was a model style for a German goalkeeper. Manuel Neuer

Style Goalkeeper German Germany Model

I've always wondered why there isn't a great French novel about the German occupation. The nouveau roman authors weren't interested in telling that sort of thing. Manuel Puig

Great Telling About French Sort Occupation Always Were German Wondered Authors Roman Interested Nouveau Novel Why Thing

The Italian futurists, the German expressionists, and the British vorticists were fascinated by speed and the ways the modern world was shattering conventions. The old ways of painting, writing, sculpting, and composing no longer seemed adequate to capture the world. Margaret MacMillan

If we do not resolve the euro crisis, we will all pay the price. And if we do resolve it, we will all benefit, particularly German taxpayers and savers. Mario Draghi

Will Pay Resolve Benefit Crisis Price Particularly German Taxpayers Euro

Italian football's different to Spanish and German, but it's only different and not inferior. Mario Gomez

Only Football Italian German Inferior Different Spanish

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