Georg Simmel Quotes

In order to accommodate to change and to the contrast of phenomena, the intellect does not require any shocks and inner upheavals; it is only through such upheavals that the more conservative mind could accommodate to the metropolitan rhythm of events.

Georg Simmel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: sociologist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: March 1, 1858 - September 28, 1918

Topics

ChangeMindConservativeMoreRhythm

All he wants to do is practice and that's all he does, all day long. That's what it takes if you want to change the face of music. You've gotta be committed to it.

Jimmy Chamberlin

ChangeMusicDayPracticeFaceYou

This is why improvisational music and comedy is so inspiring: You are seeing something being born, and that energy, there is no substitute for. These songs, most of them, are about a minute old when you hear them.

John Darnielle

MusicEnergyComedyYouSeeingBorn

There was something really special about working with Lena Dunham. I immediately felt very comfortable with her, and we spoke the same language.

Andrew Rannells

LanguageComfortableSpecialSame

Art fairs are a lot like professional proms - you make contacts, have a lot to look at, and in some cases, you make friends forever. I think that for artists, they can be a bit controversial: they stimulate curiosity, but at the same time, you're always trying to not have your work hung on a wall.

Maurizio Cattelan

WorkTimeArtCuriosityThinkLook

While I have always, felt like an outsider, it's because of the professional choices I have made, so it's not like I am planning to throw myself a giant pity party.

Anna Paquin

MyselfI AmChoicesPlanningParty

I always played a soldier, sailor, or policemen.

John Ratzenberger

SailorAlwaysSoldierPlayed

In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future.

Stendhal

LoveFutureHopeBetterYouLost

Judgement comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgement.

Simon Bolivar

ExperienceBadJudgement

I am very proud of my name. My full name is Richard Treat Williams.

Treat Williams

I AmTreatProudNameFullVery

When I'm in London, Claridge's is a great favourite. I'm a big fan of art deco architecture and the rooms are extraordinary.

Roman Coppola

GreatArtArchitectureLondonBig

I'm a member of the media. I'm America's Anchorman.

Rush Limbaugh

AmericaMediaMember

For two people to satisfy everything each needs for their entire lives is a tall order. Some couples may be equipped to do this. Some are not.

Mary Gaitskill

PeopleTallTwo PeopleEverything

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