Albert Einstein Quotes

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Albert Einstein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: physicist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: March 14, 1879 - April 18, 1955

Topics

GreatMindsAlwaysOpposition

Not a lot of people know I wrote the lyrics for the Arsenal club song, 'Good Old Arsenal'. We had a competition on ITV for it, and none of the entries were any good, so I approached their manager, Bertie Mee, and asked him if he would let me have a stab. He did, and within a few weeks they were singing it at Wembley on the way to the 1971 double.

Jimmy Hill

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One of the most beautiful objects I have ever seen was a Yupik wolf mask, made in Nunivak in around 1890.

John Burnside

BeautifulWolfMaskSeenMadeMost

In my opinion, Donald Trump lives a life of loving and helping others as Jesus taught in the great commandment. He cannot be bought; he's not a puppet on a string like many other candidates... who have wealthy donors as their puppet masters.

Jerry Falwell, Jr.

LifeGreatOpinionLovingOthers

A person hears only what they understand.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

PersonUnderstandOnlyHears

I want to be the best mum and I want everything to be perfect - I want a fairy tale really.

Jennifer Ellison

BestFairy TalePerfectWantFairy

The children of great authors do not, as a rule, become writers.

Robert Green Ingersoll

ChildrenGreatBecomeRuleAuthors

I love the way Pharell is laying down great drum tracks. He is a great drummer.

Matt Cameron

LoveGreatDownDrummerWayDrum

I am a hopeless mamma's boy.

Michael Carbonaro

I AmBoyHopelessAm

My first book is really about heat. That book, for me, was an exploration of heat as ingredient. Why we don't talk about heat as an ingredient, I don't quite understand, because it is the common ingredient to all cooking processes.

Alton Brown

CookingMeBookExplorationWhy

Films about women and their concerns are seen as frivolous, limited and, most damaging of all, niche.

Romola Garai

WomenNicheSeenMostFrivolous

Sometimes it's hard to play someone so similar to you, because you can muddy the character. Often, it's easier to play someone further away from you, because it's clearer who they are.

Ruth Negga

CharacterSomeoneYouPlaySometimes

Indeed, the night sky is the part of our environment that's been common to all cultures throughout human history. All have gazed up at the 'vault of heaven' and interpreted it in their own way.

Martin Rees

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