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Thomas Mann Quotes

One always has the idea of a stupid man as perfectly healthy and ordinary, and of illness as making one refined and clever and unusual.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: german
Birth: June 6, 1875 - August 12, 1955

Topics

Man Stupid Healthy Clever Always

Make your free men and guests sit as far as possible at tables on either side, not four here and three there.

Robert Grosseteste

Men Free Three Possible Guests Side

As an alcoholic, you have no appreciation for your wife or your children's feelings, but I'm making up for that now. I'm winning my children's trust back.

Children Trust Wife Appreciation You

So many good songs get written fast, because you know exactly what has to work.

Stephen Sondheim

Work Good You Fast Know Get

I tell kids to have dreams, have goals, and believe in them because if you have any doubt, worry or fear, it will choke the life out of your dreams and goals.

Life Goals Fear Dreams Your Dreams

I never thought about what I would write. I just come from such a big family of storytellers.

Family Thought Never Write Big Just

Now, in music, it seems more like the popular crowd suppresses anyone who is different.

Music Now More Crowd Different Like

God, I hate interviews with actors pouncing on. Who wants to know about their lives? I don't want to know about Al Pacino's life.

Life God Hate Know Want Interviews

Anything can go wrong, but you can't think about it all the time. You have to enjoy every moment.

Time Moment Think Enjoy You Wrong

I always want to bring emotion across in a straightforward way. I don't want to get histrionic when I'm singing. For me that's just not interesting; it goes too far down one road.

Me Singing Road Interesting Down

Storytelling and elegant style don't always go hand in hand.

Style Go Hand Storytelling Elegant

I promise to be an excellent husband, but give me a wife who, like the moon, will not appear every day in my sky.

Day Sky Wife Me Moon Husband

In my 30s, it wasn't cool to like Pauly Shore movies. It was cool to like them when they came out, then it wasn't cool.

Cool Movies Out Shore Like Then

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