Hermann Hesse Quotes

To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman's smile - that is happiness.

Hermann Hesse

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: July 2, 1877 - August 9, 1962

Topics

SmileHappinessMomentWomanSelf

I think I look better in darker clothes. And maybe the fact that I wear black so much makes me more aware of putting people at ease.

Joan Jett

PeopleMeBlackThinkBetterLook

People will come up to me everywhere and say, 'Ah, I saw you on 'Larry King,' and, 'Ah, I saw you on 'Oprah.' And it's really nice, and a lot of people say, 'Is it a pain?' And I say 'No.' And it's not annoying.

Mattie Stepanek

PainKingPeopleMeYouNice

I have found a love for acting, but I also would like to live abroad for awhile or definitely go to college someday.

Angourie Rice

LoveLiveCollegeActingGoSomeday

I had a very happy childhood. I was lucky to grow up surrounded by nature and animals, to be outside all the time, and to work on a big farm with my dad.

Stan Wawrinka

WorkNatureTimeChildhoodHappy

To me, the process of art is very much a process of translation, of borrowing.

Julia Holter

ArtMeProcessBorrowingTranslation

By the time I graduated from high school in Vancouver, I already had a whole support network set up for me in Los Angeles, so I just moved down.

Jason Priestley

TimeSchoolSupportMeHigh School

Having travelled to some 20 African countries, I find myself, like so many other visitors to Africa before me, intoxicated with the continent. And I am not referring to the animals, as much as I have been enthralled by them during safaris in Kenya, Tanzania and Zimbabwe. Rather, I am referring to the African peoples.

Dennis Prager

MyselfI AmMeFindAnimalsAfrica

I'm always moving forward.

Debbie Allen

Moving ForwardMovingForwardAlways

I've never had the passion of wanting to be the next Monica or Beyonce or anything like that.

Ashleigh Murray

PassionNeverNextAnythingWanting

I'm interested in the essence of things. If you pare things down, what's left? It's like I'm trying to describe the soul to an alien.

Shea Hembrey

SoulTryingYouDownAlienLeft

I'm hyperactive, and I went in the studio and I would just start making records, for no reason.

Sean Combs

StartReasonJustWouldNo Reason

Now the only way you can serve God on earth is by serving others.

Rick Warren

GodYouEarthNowWayOthers

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