Franz Kafka Quotes

Sensual love deceives one as to the nature of heavenly love; it could not do so alone, but since it unconsciously has the element of heavenly love within it, it can do so.

Franz Kafka

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: July 3, 1883 - June 3, 1924

Topics

NatureLoveAloneWithinSensual

Listen, the obvious thing to remember is without dark, there is no light, and without light, there is no dark.

Jessica Capshaw

LightRememberDarkListenWithout

Up until college age I was using the typical little-boy dummy that sits on the knee and makes woodpecker jokes. My first original character didn't happen until later, and that was Jose the Jalapeno on a Stick.

Jeff Dunham

AgeCharacterCollegeFirstJokes

Record labels collude with some of the radio stations, and the radio stations have their play lists, dependent upon what they call the, quote, 'hits.' What's commercially viable gets recycled, endlessly repeated, and as a result of that, the progressive music can't break in.

Michael Eric Dyson

MusicResultPlayRadioBreakLists

I've had a number of near misses during my travels that in retrospect seem of greater concern than they did at the time. I guess that is what happens with age.

John Prendergast

AgeTimeSeemGreaterHappensThan

I think now that I'm in the autumn of my life, and I'm getting a chance of having an overview and looking at the shape of how things happen, when things happen, why things happen, I think it was fitting that I spent most of my early career doing mask work, because I just don't think I was that comfortable in my own skin.

Ron Perlman

LifeWorkLookingChanceThinkMask

On my death bed, I'm not going to say, 'God I wish I did more movies.' I'm perfectly happy I was present for the ones I did.

Mike Myers

GodDeathHappyPresentWishMovies

I want to understand more about the world while I'm still here.

Jostein Gaarder

WorldWantUnderstandMoreHere

My agents love pranking me.

Winston Duke

LoveMeAgents

I have to use the word 'insurgent' because I can't think of a better word right now.

Peter Pace

ThinkBetterNowRightBecauseWord

John Quincy Adams ranks with Jimmy Carter on the roster of ex-presidential redemption. Instead of completing a biography of his father, he let himself be elected to the House, where he spent nine terms in Whiggish opposition to the Democrats, supporting a national bank and a protective tariff and internal improvements.

Thomas Mallon

FatherHouseRedemptionBankWhere

Grandchildren have taught me how important the future is. I try to look through their eyes and envision what's in their imagination. What's the world going to look like when they're my age? That really does take a huge imagination.

Richard Lugar

FutureAgeEyesImaginationWorld

I don't want to be romantic, but one of the most important things is to have happy buildings... it's like having a family with a lot of children.

Renzo Piano

FamilyChildrenRomanticHappyWant

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