Heinrich Boll Quotes

Many writers are radical. I am not, because of my age and because of my terrible fear of demagogy.

Heinrich Boll

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: December 21, 1917 - July 16, 1985

Topics

FearAgeI AmTerribleRadicalMany

The cover of Mojo, that was good for us.

Meg White

GoodUsCoverMojo

I don't really love computers.

John Maeda

LoveComputersReally

Being divorced is like being hit by a Mack truck. If you live through it, you start looking very carefully to the right and to the left.

Jean Kerr

LiveMoving OnTruckLookingStart

A man growing old becomes a child again.

Sophocles

AgeManChildGrowing OldGrowing

If, after hearing my songs, just one human being is inspired to say something nasty to a friend or, perhaps to strike a loved one, it will all have been worth the while.

Tom Lehrer

FriendLovedWorthStrikeSayWill

The sound levels on stage were so loud with all that constant banging and smash, smash, smash; it did untold damage to the fine nerve endings in the inner ear, though it is worse in the left, which is the side of my snare drum and the monitor.

Roger Taylor

SoundStageDrumSideLeftFine

I hear a lot of influence from me and Timbaland's whole sound in a lot of records of today. But if you have classics like that, then I'm sure you gotta expect that it's gonna influence some people. So, I'm fine with that.

Missy Elliott

TodayPeopleMeInfluenceYouSound

The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching.

Joseph Smith, Jr.

GodWisdomTruthBestPrayerGo

I grew up Catholic, so I feel guilty about everything.

Derek Cianfrance

FeelGuiltyEverythingUpI Feel

I would consider running for office. But not for mayor.

Chirlane McCray

OfficeMayorWouldRunningConsider

Of course, I would like to play the guy next door, but nobody's going to hire me for that kind of role.

Brad Dourif

MeDoorPlayNobodyKindGoing

I worked with Lawrence Olivier some years ago. He was a great mentor.

Anthony Hopkins

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