Anne Frank Quotes

After May 1940, the good times were few and far between; first there was the war, then the capitulation, and then the arrival of the Germans, which is when the trouble started for the Jews.

Anne Frank

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: June 12, 1929 - 1945

Topics

GoodWarGood TimesTroubleFirst

The book that is the closest genetically to 'Goon Squad' is 'Look at Me.' It has the futuristic element - although, freakishly, almost every aspect I invented has come to pass in some way, including the terrorist who fantasies about blowing up the World Trade Centre. That was extremely uncomfortable. The book came out on the week of 9/11.

Jennifer Egan

MeWorldBookUncomfortableLook

Realism is not a matter of any fidelity to an empirical reality, but of the discursive conventions by which and for which a sense of reality is constructed.

John Fiske

RealityMatterRealismFidelityAny

The most important role models should and could be parents and teachers. But that said, once you're a teenager you've probably gotten as much of an example from your parents as you're going to.

Andrew Shue

TeenParentsYouSaidImportant

When I was younger, I used to try to fit in, but now I'm much more comfortable with just being myself.

Andrea Riseborough

MyselfBeing MyselfComfortableTry

Posting a brag, humble or otherwise, and then waiting for people to respond is the equivalent of having a conversation in which all you do is wait for your turn to speak.

Meghan Daum

HumbleWaitingPeopleWaitSpeak

Like a good parent can't also be his child's best friend, a leader with authority requires some separation from subordinates.

Simon Sinek

GoodFriendLeaderBestChild

I feel a bit awkward playing in a red shirt out at Wimbledon. But I don't dislike it.

Roger Federer

RedFeelOutDislikeShirtAwkward

I am deeply saddened by the death of my dear friend, Dudley Moore.

Liza Minnelli

FriendDeathI AmDearDeeplyAm

It's clear on the one hand that an education enriches and informs a response to beauty, even makes it possible in esoteric cases. On the other hand, there's no question that someone with no musical education whatsoever might wander into a concert hall and be overwhelmed by the 'Beethoven Pastoral Symphony'.

Denis Dutton

EducationBeautySomeoneWanderHand

It's great to get out of the study and work with real living and breathing people.

Christopher Hampton

WorkGreatPeopleLivingRealStudy

I'm mad keen on recycling because I'm worried about the next generation and where all this waste we're producing is going. It has to stop. I wash out my plastic containers and recycle envelopes, everything I possibly can.

Cherie Lunghi

GenerationMadStopPlasticOut

I really like Ed Sheeran.

Brad Paisley

LikeReallyEd Sheeran

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