Knut Hamsun Quotes

Today riches and honours have been lavished on me, but one gift has been lacking, the most important one of all, the only one that matters, the gift of youth.

Knut Hamsun

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: norwegian
  • Birth: August 4, 1859 - February 19, 1952

Topics

TodayMeYouthGiftImportantBeen

There's a lot of people that think I'm a terrible basketball player, so it's just gonna piss me off. And if it's people who think I'm good, I'll be happy. I'm just not gonna read it at all and stay content in my own mind.

Jimmy Butler

GoodHappyPeopleMindMeBe Happy

From whichever angle one looks at it, the application of racial theories remains a striking proof of the lowered demands of public opinion upon the purity of critical judgment.

Johan Huizinga

OpinionLooksJudgmentRacialPurity

I try to associate myself as just being myself - and being a person, an American citizen, going out there every day and just trying to be successful.

Robert Griffin III

MyselfDayAmericanBeing MyselfTry

You have to have wonderful actors for material, particularly difficult material that requires complicated performances.

John Wells

YouComplicatedDifficultWonderful

I've always loved reading manifestos. Collectively, they represent a triumph of style.

Amor Towles

StyleReadingLovedTriumphAlways

I would be down to collaborate with certain people if we were able to do it in a way that, you know, what we're saying in the same song wouldn't contradict.

Trip Lee

PeopleSongSayingYouDownKnow

What we read, how we read, and why we read change how we think.

Maryanne Wolf

ChangeThinkWhyReadHow

The phrase 'no burden' largely captured what I wish people believed about themselves.

Lucy Dacus

PeopleWishBurdenI WishCaptured

Marriage, even the best marriages are tough.

Jayne Meadows

MarriageBestToughMarriagesEven

I always feel a rise in my scalp or in the backs of my wrists when something is special, whether it be a song or a man.

Doris Day

ManSongFeelRiseSpecialAlways

Think about multicellularity on this Earth. Every living thing originally came from bacteria. So, who do you think made up the rules for how to perform collective behaviors? It had to be the bacteria.

Bonnie Bassler

ThinkYouRulesEarthLivingUp

When only a minority consisting of capitalists can enjoy the good life, while the majority of workers must endure hardship, they will naturally not be able to live together in peace and harmony.

Sun Yat-sen

LifeGoodLiveTogetherPeaceEnjoy

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