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Walter Kaufmann Quotes

The first function of a book review should be, I believe, to give some idea of the contents and character of the book.

Walter Kaufmann

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: german
Birth: July 1, 1921 - September 4, 1980

Topics

Character Book Believe I Believe

I am writing a book and that takes third place of importance.

I Am Writing Book Place Third Takes

Much has been said and continues to be said of what little concern the Turks had for the Acropolis treasures.

Melina Mercouri

Said Little Treasures Been Concern

Accusations fit on a bumper sticker; the truth takes longer.

Truth Fit Sticker Takes Longer

The thing about movie musicals is that there have been some brilliant ones, but when they're bad, they're really bad - big white elephants.

Bad White Brilliant Big Been Some

I had one day with him, and he was asleep in the scene, but I told my entire family that I was in a scene with Michael Caine.

Family Day One Day Him He Scene

I think Yahoo has been doing so many things well for so long and, frankly, got a little trapped in, I think, 'Oh, what is Yahoo?'

Think Doing Long Trapped Little Got

It's an honor to be at the biggest club in the world.

World Honor Club Biggest

There are few places in my life that I've found more ruggedly beautiful than the Highlands of Scotland. The place is magical - it's so far north, so remote, that sometimes it feels like you've left this world and gone to another.

Life Beautiful World My Life You

I've never done anything but what I wanted to do with my life. I don't think too many people can say that. I wrote the songs I wanted to write, for me. I had no idea that 'American Pie' would relate to anybody.

Life People Me Think American Pie

I was always intrigued by the idea of bringing things together that are considered taboo or risque and bringing them together with something of high elegance and sophistication.

Together Elegance Always High Things

Whether we're talking about books, music or film, it's all about storytelling. You get a powerful new way of connecting with people once you hear their stories.

Music People Talking You Powerful

Sometimes you may even have a stunt double do certain things for you, but when it's close-up and it's really dramatic, that's when you really need to concentrate. You cannot get body doubles or anybody else to do it for you.

Svetlana Khodchenkova

You Body Sometimes Need Double May

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