Gunter Grass Quotes

How did it happen that an enlightened country like Germany was pulled into Nazism? That question has occupied me since 'The Tin Drum,' my first book. The story also shows that we can never know how a person's life will unfold; there is no guarantee that a person will do what is right and avoid what is not right.

Gunter Grass

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: October 16, 1927 - April 13, 2015

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Having been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1998, and I am continually amazed by the level of support I receive from individuals across the country.

Ann Romney

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I knew that I could vote and that that wasn't a privilege; it was my right. Every time I tried I was shot, killed or jailed, beaten or economically deprived.

Stokely Carmichael

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I'm such a Shangela fan. I think she exemplifies 'Drag Race' greatness. She's like the Tiffany 'New York' Pollard of 'Drag Race.' She's like a patron saint of reality TV.

Trixie Mattel

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I don't like the idea of having to reproduce a recorded song live that I sing. I have enough to do on stage. I'm really busy up there, and I'm really busy with everything I have to do for every show. Add having to worry about my voice and singing lead on a song or two, that's not something I necessarily want to do.

Tom Scholz

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You can train to be ready for the nerves, and we simulate it all the time, but it's never the same when it actually matters.

Mirai Nagasu

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Hey, if someone is crushing on me, and it brings them out to the show, so be it!

Dierks Bentley

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I think my music speaks for itself - it backs me up.

Drake Bell

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I have learned that there's a little bit of a danger in stressing ourselves out and living in the future - worry affects how we are today.

Christen Press

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With beauty, I just try to get as much sleep as possible. I might have a nice hot bath and moisturise with coconut oil.

Courtney Eaton

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When I walk on stage, it's the 'healing floor.' No matter how bad I'm hurting, I get out there and do it.

Clarence Clemons

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Marriage can be work, it can be difficult, it can be hard, but I think working through those times makes you stronger as a couple and as a unit.

Brian Littrell

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I prefer to have longevity. I like as great a variety as possible, hopefully to avoid getting stuck in one kind of character, having to do it over and over again. I seek to challenge myself as an actor - and at the same time support my family.

Bradford Dillman

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