Anne Frank Quotes

I soothe my conscience now with the thought that it is better for hard words to be on paper than that Mummy should carry them in her heart.

Anne Frank

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

HeartWordsThoughtBetterNowHard

What would there be in a story of happiness? Only what prepares it, only what destroys it can be told.

Andre Gide

HappinessStoryOnlyWouldDestroys

Philosophers are people who do violence, but have no army at their disposal, and so subjugate the world by locking it into a system.

Robert Musil

PeopleWorldArmyViolenceSystem

Acting is great. You spend your whole life trying to get it right.

Stuart Townsend

LifeGreatTryingYouActingRight

The secret is not to act, but to be.

Steven Seagal

SecretAct

Nixon was a good president on the environment. Gerald Ford was good.

Stewart Udall

GoodEnvironmentPresidentFord

And the more profoundly the science of biology reveals the laws of the life and development of living bodies, the more effective is the science of agronomy.

Trofim Lysenko

LifeScienceBiologyLivingMore

I always just wanted to write and maybe direct. I'm really only interested in that. And yet the business that I'm in has forced me into being a salesman - that's the last thing that 17-year-old me would imagine I'd end up being. I'm uncomfortable trying to sell anything, but that's what you're doing every time you walk into a pitch.

Rob Thomas

BusinessTimeWalkMeEndDoing

Is a hippopotamus a hippopotamus, or just a really cool Opotamus?

Mitch Hedberg

CoolJustHippopotamusReally

My government, you can be assured, will be less focused on personalities. It is about treating people with respect. I think complaining about the community not being able to see the wisdom of our ideas is the wrong approach.

Jay Weatherill

WisdomCommunityRespectGovernment

Actually, I went from doing a lot of movies early on in my career, then to doing TV, and I don't know whether we'll get back to some movies or not.

Dean Norris

DoingBackEarlyCareerKnowMovies

I'm terribly attention-seeking. It's very different once you get all this attention, though. Because then you want to control it. And you can't exactly.

David Walliams

ControlAttentionYouWantDifferent

Elvis Costello's song writing is so peerless and individualistic. It's storytelling and it's deeply intelligent and clever.

Chip Esten

WritingSongIntelligentStorytelling

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