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Henry Kissinger Quotes

For other nations, utopia is a blessed past never to be recovered; for Americans it is just beyond the horizon.

Henry Kissinger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: american
Birth: May 27, 1923

Topics

Past Blessed Horizon Beyond Never

I often think how lucky we were with 'Jesus Christ Superstar.'

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Think Lucky Jesus Christ Superstar

The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

John Kenneth Galbraith

Job Thinking View Protect Painful

I would go for the biggest guy on the team, dump the puck in. I would chase after it because I was very fast. If I wanted to get a big hit, I would have to leap into the guy. The guy would be maybe a 6-3 defenseman, 220, I would leap into this guy and plow him over. He would just fall to the ground. That was my thing.

Team Fall Fast Go Leap Over

Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot.

Heart People Some People Right Up

Growing up in a traditional environment, I was taught the importance of art, how it's connected to the soul, how it makes a human being. This made me understand and cherish American art forms.

Art Soul Me Growing Up American

A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.

Jean de La Fontaine

Better Optimist Pessimist Worse Much

I had operations up until I was 18, then revision on my scars to put back my eyebrows. So I've had a lot of what is called plastic surgery. And I have huge, huge respect for what that is.

Respect Back Scars Plastic Eyebrows

I am definitely most proud of 'American Dreams.'

Dreams I Am Proud American Most Am

In Australia, it's people from Asian countries who most often recognise me. There are often people just looking at me at the supermarket, like they're shocked to think I would go to the supermarket.

People Me Looking Think Australia

As far as I could tell, I was the first person anywhere in my family tree to go to university.

Family Tree Person Go First Tell

Americans are so direct. They'd ask me, 'What's your five-year plan? Do you have a five-year plan?' I don't know what I'm having for my tea tonight let alone a five-year plan.

Alone Tea Me Plan You Know

In Hollywood, all marriages are happy. It's trying to live together afterwards that causes the problems.

Shelley Winters

Live Together Happy Problems Trying

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