Lion Feuchtwanger Quotes

I have always made an effort to render every detail of my reality with the greatest accuracy; but I have never paid attention to whether my presentation of historical facts was an exact one.

Lion Feuchtwanger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: July 7, 1884 - December 21, 1958

Topics

EffortDetailFactsRealityAccuracy

It's traditionally not federal policy to fund state and local salaries. It's done sometimes on a temporary basis or a grant basis. But it's not often done. And the reason is clear, because the federal government can't continue in perpetuity these programs.

Jim Talent

GovernmentDoneSometimesReason

I've spent time in the coastal Carolinas and have seen what small business development has done to maintain the wetlands and reestablish the fisheries and secure jobs for the people that make their living off the water.

Andrew Zimmern

BusinessTimeWaterPeopleSmall

I don't have synesthesia, but I think when music is really intense, it's almost like it's more than just hearing. If you're at a gig, and there's just something amazing going on, it's not really just hearing: it's more of a total body sense, isn't it? You get transported, and all your senses kind of join up.

Max Richter

MusicAmazingThinkYouBodyKind

Value your words. Each one may be the last.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

WordsValueMayLastYourEach

Most people don't care if you're telling them the truth or if you're telling them a lie, as long as they're entertained by it.

Tom Waits

TruthLiePeopleCareLongYou

There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.

Moliere

YouBearPraiseYourPocketSort

I am not conscious of working especially hard, or of 'working' at all. Writing and teaching have always been, for me, so richly rewarding that I don't think of them as work in the usual sense of the word.

Joyce Carol Oates

WorkI AmMeWritingThinkHard

Herb Solo at that time was the head of MGM. I said, 'I want to live like Clint Eastwood.' Did I know at that time Clint Eastwood, to him, Heaven was a truck, a dog, and a picnic basket for food or something?

Don Rickles

DogLiveTimeFoodTruckPicnic

It's weird writing for a documentary because I have all these ideas for what I want to happen, but what actually happens is obviously completely different.

Chris Cubas

IdeasWritingWeirdWantHappen

Write about society as news and treat it like sociology.

Clifton Daniel

SocietyTreatNewsSociologyWrite

It doesn't upset artists to find out that artists used lenses or mirrors or other aids, but it certainly does upset the art historians.

Chuck Close

ArtFindMirrorsUpsetOutArtists

If I have an iPod, I'm good.

Breckin Meyer

GoodiPod

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