Karl Kraus Quotes

He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent.

Karl Kraus

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: austrian
  • Birth: April 28, 1874 - June 12, 1936

Topics

OpportunityWillPraiseWithoutOwn

Mr. Speaker, we have reached a point in history where some have forgotten that it is the family, not the government, that is the fundamental building block of our society.

Jim Ryun

FamilyHistoryGovernmentBuilding

I guess if I had to put it into a single phrase, the moral of the Frank stories is that the hammer never really falls.

Jim Woodring

MoralNeverSingleHammerStories

'Kris Kringle' is a holiday musical for a new generation - a gorgeous score paired with a heartwarming tale of family and forgiveness.

Andrew Keenan-Bolger

FamilyForgivenessGenerationHoliday

I've been doing this since I was a kid. Then, I got in trouble for painting like this on the wall, but now, I get paid for it.

Michael Israel

PaintingDoingWallTroubleNowKid

Roughly speaking, when you are dealing with business firms operating in a competitive system, you can assume that they're going to act rationally. Why? Because someone in a firm who buys things at $10 and sells them for $8.00 isn't going to last very long in that firm.

Ronald Coase

BusinessSomeoneLongYouWhyAct

I don't want to be super aggressive, but I think it's an issue that the population of America isn't reflected accurately in a lot of movies. I'm just disappointed that there isn't an Asian leading man or an Asian leading woman. There's an obvious gap that should be filled.

Ross Butler

WomanManThinkAmericaWantMovies

I don't use cages - I've been surrounded by 150 to 200 sharks, not once ever been close to being bitten.

Michael Muller

SharksSurroundedBeingCloseBeen

I do gravitate toward 19th century writers, and I never mind being compared with some of the most memorable writers from that era. I mean, George Eliot is my absolute heroine.

Julia Glass

MindMemorableNeverMeanBeingEra

I think the main reason a lot of child stars don't make it is that it's hard to see someone as cute and then all of a sudden see them as having more depth.

Christina Ricci

StarsCuteChildThinkSomeoneSee

If you're trying to make a recipe that you're not even going to bother tasting, you're doing something wrong.

Bryan Fuller

DoingTryingYouWrongRecipeGoing

For better or worse, we live in possible worlds as much as actual ones. We are cursed by that characteristically human guilt and regret about what might have been in the past. But that may be the cost for our ability to hope and plan for what might be in the future.

Alison Gopnik

FutureLiveHopePastRegretBetter

Writing 'Dog Stars' was coming home. My spirit just sang. It's what I wanted to do my whole life.

Peter Heller

LifeDogStarsHomeWritingSpirit

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