Hannah Arendt Quotes

War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford.

Hannah Arendt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WarSmallLuxuryBecomeOnlyAfford

The truth is that humans have the potential to be horrific. And I think being conscious of that is important.

Andie MacDowell

TruthTruth IsThinkPotentialBeing

To prejudge other men's notions before we have looked into them is not to show their darkness but to put out our own eyes.

John Locke

EyesMenDarknessOutOwnShow

In the 1950s, as food rationing ended, I remember a plentiful supply of sweets for the first time.

Robert Powell

TimeFoodRememberFirst TimeFirst

Character is made of duty and love and sympathy, and, above all, of living and working for others.

Robert Green Ingersoll

LoveCharacterSympathyLivingDuty

Drawing was the only thing I was any good at in school, but I never dreamt I would, or even could, spend my life doing it.

Michael Foreman

LifeGoodSchoolMy LifeDrawing

I think one of the most humiliating moments of my life was putting on spandex, personally. It's always nice when four women pull you into spandex when you're in jockey shorts. Yeah.

Michael Chiklis

LifeWomenThinkMy LifeMoments

I always believe that Kar-Wai has a complete script: he just doesn't show it to us. He wants us to experience and explore the character. He gives you a lot of space, and you know every time will be a very long journey. You just live in the character, and that's very different from other directors.

Tony Leung Chiu-Wai

LiveCharacterJourneyTimeSpace

I am simply the most conspicuous part of a large, thoroughly dedicated and professional staff that extends from just behind these cameras, across this country and around the world, in too many instances, in places of grave danger and personal hardship. They're family to me.

Tom Brokaw

FamilyI AmMeWorldProfessional

All of us know today the value of communications satellites, weather satellites, resources satellites, etc.

Rusty Schweickart

TodayValueWeatherKnowResources

The stars handle it very graciously. They let you know. They know how to play the game.

Mary Hart

StarsGameYouPlayKnowHandle

I've never believed it's a fiction writer's job to create an exact replica of the past, a diorama the reader can step right into. But it is my responsibility to learn everything of the world I'm writing about, to become an expert in the politics and history that formed my characters' identities.

Molly Antopol

HistoryResponsibilityPoliticsJob

I don't make films for myself; I make them in order to communicate with an audience.

Diego Luna

MyselfAudienceOrderCommunicate

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