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german-language awful toothache
In early times some sufferer had to sit up with a toothache, and he put in the time inventing the German language. Mark Twain
german-language years down-and
My philological studies have satisfied me that a gifted person ought to learn English (barring spelling and pronouncing) in thirty hours, French in thirty days, and German in thirty years. It seems manifest, then, that the latter tongue ought to be trimmed down and repaired. If it is to remain as it is, it ought to be gently and reverently set aside among the dead languages, for only the dead have time to learn it.
german-language giving awful
Never knew before what eternity was made for. It is to give some of us a chance to learn German.
german-language language speak
The German language speaks Being, while all the others merely speak of Being. Martin Heidegger
german-language years awful
A gifted person ought to learn English (barring spelling and pronouncing) in thirty hours, French in thirty days, and German in thirty years.
german-language language charmed
How charmed I am when I overhear a German word which I understand!
german-language littles today
Heinrich Heine so loosened the corsets of the German language that today every little salesman can fondle her breasts. Karl Kraus
german-language bumblebees literature
I taught principally German language and literature at Eton. But any master with private pupils must be prepared to teach anything they ask for. That can be as diverse as the early paintings of Salvador Dali or how bumblebees manage to fly. John le Carre
german-language language organs
The German language is the organ among the languages. Jean Paul
years firsts purpose
The first years in Parliament I did nothing - nothing to any purpose. My own distinction was my darling object. William Wilberforce
years because-i-can filing
My filing system's really crap because I can never decide whether to sort things by studio, or year, or where I lived. Richard D. James
years track sound
If it takes you three years to set up a studio, and you've made one track with that setup, then the logical thing to do is not change anything and just do another one using the same set of sounds.
years track done
I've always got to change something. All the tracks I've done in the last five years were made in like six different studios. It gets a bit complicated.
years church satanic
Satan has been the best friend the church has ever had, as he has kept it in business all these years! Anton LaVey
years people twenties
Once you've been doing anything for twenty-five years people start to notice you. Robbie Coltraine
years indie-rock rocks
When I started out as a music journalist, at the end of the 1980s, it was generally assumed that we were living through the lamest music era the world would ever see. But those were also the years when hip-hop exploded, beatbox disco soared, indie rock took off, and new wave invented a language of teen angst. Rob Sheffield
years numbers together
Not being able to protect her from things was the most frightening thing I'd ever felt, and it kicked in as soon as we got together. With every year we spent together, I became more conscious that I now had an infinitely expanding number of reasons to be afraid. I had something to lose.
years watches admire
I like movies where you can come back and re-watch them and admire the cinematography 25 years later. Rob Zombie
down-and patient murderer
Murderers! Stop murdering. Everyone will die eventually. Just sit down and be patient. Russell Brand
down-and margins percent
In the 1920s you could buy stocks on margin. You could put 10 percent down and borrow the rest against your stocks. Ron Chernow
down-and information return
The more information that's out there, the greater the returns to just being willing to sit down and apply yourself. Information isn't what's scarce; it's the willingness to do something with it. Tyler Cowen
down-and pants fool
If you make a fool of yourself, you can do it with dignity, without taking your pants down. And if you do take your pants down, you can still do it with dignity. William Shatner
down-and firsts hollywood
Times change; Hollywood is not the same as it was when I first entered the business. It felt to me like it was starting to narrow down and centralize itself around what would... make money. Robert Redford
down-and becoming stage
There's no hope of me becoming completely relaxed on stage. If I did, I'd sit down and doze off. Robert Smith
down-and talent stage
I sat down and wrote some jokes and went to the talent show, got up on stage, fell in love with it and never turned back. Wanda Sykes
down-and inspired
When I'm inspired, I jot things down and put them in a pile. Yoko Ono
down-and process i-can
I've got the recording process down, and I can knock it out very quickly. Neal Schon