Afrikanische Quotes

#1. What I don't want to do is to go and buy a bunch of exotic-looking drums and set up an Afrikanische Musik in New York City.

Steve Reich

#2. Fail, and your friends feel superior. Succeed, and they feel resentful.

Mason Cooley

#3. The face of nature and civilization in this our country is to a certain point a very sufficient literary field. But it will yield its secrets only to a really grasping imagination. To write well and worthily of American things one need even more than elsewhere to be a master.

Henry James

#4. I'm not sure I know how to recognize a good thing anymore.

Dot Hutchison

#5. And I'll be sworn 'tis true. Travelers ne'er did lie,
Though fools at home condemn 'em.
---Antonio
(Act III, scene 3, lines 26-27.)

William Shakespeare

#6. The same wind blows on us all. The economic wind, the social wind, the political wind. The same wind blows on everybody. The difference in where you arrive in one year, three years, five years, the difference in arrival is not the blowing of the wind but the set of the sail.

Jim Rohn

#7. This truth must be recognized as a dogma and assume the validity of an axiom in the general understanding of painting.

Fernand Leger