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Paul Heyse Quotes

After attending the gymnasium between my eighth and seventeenth years, I studied classical philology at Berlin University for two years under Boeckh and Lachmann, and with the friendly support of Emanuel Geibel and Franz Kugler, I dabbled in all sorts of poetry.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: german
Birth: March 15, 1830 - April 2, 1914

Topics

Poetry Support Two Years University

Life changes in the instant. The ordinary instant.

Life Life Changes Changes Instant

However superficial prevailing views of heredity seem to be, it must be admitted that a person is indeed the bearer of inherited characteristics. This is the one aspect. He must often battle against these inherited traits and rid himself of them in order to bring to fulfillment the talents laid into him before he entered earthly existence.

Battle Person Him Talents Existence

For me, it's always this constant battle and search when I'm out on stage as to where and when do I really open myself up to the people that are there. How do I let myself feel present in the space, and how do I allow myself to get into the music and interact with the band members.

Music Myself Space People Me Battle

The computer is your passport, not only to the future but to knowing what's going around you.

Future You Knowing Passport Going

I've always been different.

Always Different Been

I don't suppose that I know more about life than anyone of my age, but it seems to me that, in the capacity of an interlocutor, a book is more reliable than a friend or a beloved.

Life Friend Age Me Book Know

Why not, when it can be done without exposure or expense, let me rescue some of America's miserable children from vice and guilt?

Children Me America Guilt Done Why

In Hollywood, you can't say anything bad about anybody or everyone is going to attack you. It's like you always have to put on a happy face, be the phony baloney, and I'm so not that. I never was that; I'll never be that. That is part of the business that I don't like.

Business Happy Face You Bad Say

For black Catholics, the papal visit is a time of anticipation but also a time of reflection on their difficult - but important - place within the Catholic Church in America.

Time Reflection Black Church America

Most songs I write are spur-of-the-moment-type things. I have to be spontaneous. If not, songwriting can bore me. There is no pre-design or idea of what I am going to do when I go into the studio. It's all like that for me. I could go in and write two or three songs in an eight-hour session. You can't over-think songs. You just can't.

Anthony Hamilton

I Am Me You Go Three Songwriting

The simple fact of existence, of being aware that you are aware; this to me is the most astounding fact.

Simple Me You Existence Being Aware

There were 10 to 12 years where I averaged two to three hours of sleep a night. There were times when I didn't go to sleep for two days, but I'd usually crash one Sunday a month for 16 to 18 straight hours, and then I'd be rejuvenated.

Sleep Night Sunday Go Three Month

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