Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes

The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: August 28, 1749 - March 22, 1832

Topics

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My books are not about how it feels to be a black man. My books are about how it feels to be a human being, and part of what I'm trying to sort out is what we mean - what I mean, what you mean, what everybody in the culture means - when they say 'black man,' or they say 'white person.'

John Edgar Wideman

CultureManBlackTryingYouPerson

Non-profits should be looking to enlist and retain the best people to aggressively solve problems, not to perform adequately and persist. We should expect people to innovate and do the highest-quality work and then reward them accordingly.

Andrew Yang

WorkBestPeopleLookingProblems

In high school, I would classify myself as a theatre nerd. Always studying, reading and attending plays!

Meaghan Jette Martin

MyselfSchoolTheatreReadingHigh

Because Chicago was to radio what Hollywood was to films and Broadway was to the theatre: it was the hub of radio.

Mel Torme

TheatreChicagoHollywoodRadioHub

Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.

Steve Jobs

HeartBestThinkingDieYouLose

I think, when I was little, I was a little obsessed with anything that provided luck: Buddhas, 4-leaf clovers, heads-up pennies, even - gasp - a rabbit foot - which actually kind of disgusts me now.

Alysia Reiner

MeLuckThinkNowKindAnything

You shouldn't listen to us at all if you're looking for information. We don't take ourselves seriously on any level; we're just comedians.

Stephen Colbert

LookingYouInformationSeriouslyUs

In a lot of films, forever it's been boy-meets-girl, and thank God for films like - I know it's going to sound ridiculous - 'Frozen.' I was so excited for my daughter to be able to watch a love story between two sisters instead of some stupid prince.

Toni Collette

LoveDaughterGodStupidThank God

Pretty much all my mother's side is Kiwi, and we have a strong Maori heritage.

Robert Whittaker

MotherStrongHeritageSidePretty

I couldn't speak English. I'm in kindergarten, and the only reason I got through to first grade is because I cheated.

Louis Zamperini

SpeakFirstReasonKindergartenGot

I am a big soccer fan, and a very big Liverpool fan.

Clive Owen

I AmSoccerBigFanVeryLiverpool

Thank God that the people that run this world are not smart enough to keep running it forever. You know, everybody gets a handle on it for a little while.

Arlo Guthrie

GodSmartPeopleWorldThank God

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