W. G. Sebald Quotes

When I was a boy, I'd hide under the kitchen table and wind string around the chairs. I have a sense now that I am pulling on those threads. The more I pull, the more it comes unraveled.

W. G. Sebald

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: May 18, 1944 - December 14, 2001

Topics

I AmWindKitchenHideTableBoy

With things in my personal life, if I talk about it, it doesn't stay personal.

Jessica Szohr

LifePersonalTalkThingsStay

The time will come when we permit more people in space.

John Glenn

TimeSpacePeopleWillMoreCome

Everybody has problems. Everyone has issues.

Ann Romney

ProblemsEveryoneEverybodyIssues

This was one of the places people told me to go, it was one the big trips that you should see: Alaska.

Jeff Goldblum

PeopleMeYouGoPlacesSee

To apply spin with security, you must learn to make a snug bridge with your forefinger looped over the cue. When you hit the cueball, follow straight through; don't let your cue rise in the air after impact.

Robert Byrne

BridgeImpactLearnYouSecurity

I'm glad you're doing this story on us and not on the WNBA. We're so much prettier than all the other women in sports.

Martina Hingis

WomenSportsStoryDoingYouUs

We have to have each other's back. That's just football. That's how it's been since we were younger. Before you learn technique and scheme when you're a little kid, you're out there scrapping.

Mike Daniels

FootballLearnYouBackKidOut

I think I am kind of put on this Earth to speak of being between worlds in my films.

Mira Nair

I AmSpeakThinkEarthKindBeing

My story starts with my dad, a black boy born to a single mother in a small town in North Carolina. It starts with my parents meeting in Washington, D.C., in the '60s, at a time of incredible activism.

Cory Booker

MotherTimeParentsSmallStory

I love being by the ocean. It stills the voices in my head.

Chris Weitz

LoveOceanHeadVoicesBeingI Love

This week I was proud to join with my colleagues to help pass two important, common-sense pieces of legislation that will limit the frivolous lawsuits by trial attorneys and personal injury lawyers that clog our courts and hurt our small businesses.

Bob Ney

SmallColleaguesProudHurtHelp

It was the success of 'Bend it Like Beckham' which got my name out there. 'A Mighty Heart' also helped.

Archie Panjabi

SuccessHeartNameBendMightyOut

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