Hannah Arendt Quotes

No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has determined the very existence of politics, the cause of freedom versus tyranny.

Hannah Arendt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: October 14, 1906 - December 4, 1975

Topics

FreedomHistoryPoliticsBeginning

I look back at pictures of myself in high school, and I was a cheerleader, and I had hair just as thick if not thicker and long - down to my hips.

Jessie James Decker

MyselfSchoolHairHigh SchoolLook

Horror movies can be very interesting because they can deal with intangible subjects that are full of emotion.

Meg Tilly

InterestingMoviesHorrorEmotion

I'm not a beautiful prom-girl type.

Amanda Seyfried

BeautifulType

In the case of the FBI, I revealed that William Sessions, the FBI director, had been engaging in abuses of all kinds, and I exposed that. And that led to his dismissal by President Clinton.

Ronald Kessler

PresidentDirectorFBIKindsBeen

Performance was a shock to me. The first time I remember feeling I could do it was during the making of my first video, 'Fun for Me.' I couldn't sleep the night before the shoot, I was so frightened. I had to play a ghost and a piece of merchandise in a shop window, and I had no idea whether I was going to be able to pull it off.

Roisin Murphy

TimeSleepFunMeWindowNight

Her old Grannie and subject must be the first to kiss her hand.

Mary of Teck

KissHandOldFirstBe The First

Of all the seasons, winter is the most conducive to the great art of dormancy. This art requires an appreciation of semi-consciousness: the beautiful and necessary prelude to sleep - a special pleasure in itself that is all too often neglected, under-valued or looked down upon.

Michael Leunig

WinterBeautifulGreatArtSleep

American writers, at least those of us who are fortunate enough to support ourselves in the field, are by and large a lucky lot.

Bryan Burrough

SupportAmericanEnoughLuckyUs

Educated and productive young people are needed to help lift their countries out of poverty and create a wealthier, more secure world.

Anne M. Mulcahy

PeopleWorldHelpPovertyCreate

My solar energy programme alone will generate about a million jobs.

Piyush Goyal

AloneEnergyWillSolarMillion

For me, leaving the Marine Corps was more disorienting than returning home.

Phil Klay

HomeMeLeavingReturningMoreThan

It's still an escape for me, painting, so it also takes me elsewhere. I don't think I would do it otherwise.

Peter Doig

MePaintingThinkEscapeWouldAlso

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