quotes in german

The reason there is so little crime in Germany is that it's against the law.

Alex Levin

Irish sayings

The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

George Bernard Shaw

Irish phrases

The world is seldom what it seems; to man, who dimly sees, realities appear as dreams, and dreams realities.

Thomas Moore (1779-1852)

Famous soccer quotes

I was playing with a soccer team in Spain until I broke my foot-badly. That's when I started seriously getting into acting.

Antonio Banderas

Irish Quotes

I was working ion the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In Afternoon i put it back again.


Oscar Wilde

Jose Ortega y Gasset Life Quotes

Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

French phrases

"It could be quite nice if it were decorated with taste."

"Ça pourrait être joli si c'etait décoré avec goût"

Pablo Picasso - Spanish Artist Quotes

Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.

Pablo Picasso

Lascelles Abercrombie - irish sayings

Then there are the glorious Welsh stories of Arthur, Tristram, and the rest, and the not less glorious Irish stories of Deirdre and Cuchulain; both of these noble masses of legend seem to have only just missed the final shaping which turns epic material into epic poetry.

Lascelles Abercrombie

Pablo Picasso - spanish phrases

Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don't start measuring her limbs.

Pablo Picasso

Rosie Perez Latin sayings

The majority of Latin actresses in were always playing either spitfires or maids. Now here is a woman who comes in and does leads opposite white people and black people and other Spanish people, and she's comfortable in her skin? Gasp! How dare she?

Rosie Perez

Robert Fitzgerald - italian phrases

I remember at a certain point in working on the Odyssey that Rudyard Kipling's stories, which I was reading, as it happened, to my children in Italian versions, reminded me of the possibilities of sheer invention.

Robert Fitzgerald

Carl Zeiss - German phrases

It was in the Seventies but I still recall what was a good night for my club. Of course, the stadium has changed now but I have heard that the atmosphere is still the same.

Carl Zeiss