Hietzing Quotes

#1. During the settling of the American colonies, it was said that the Spaniards would first build a church, the Dutch would first build a fort and the English a tavern. Welcome to Charleston, an English colony founded in 1670.

Mark R. Jones

#2. A soul cannot live without loving. It must have something to love, for it was created to love.

St. Catherine Of Siena

#3. He claimed that a man's life should be valued according to the value of the things to which he gave his attention.

Marcus Aurelius

#4. Those who find it hypocritical of others to use, say, a smartphone, to speak ill of capitalism, needs to be reminded that capitalism is an ideology, not a technology.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#5. Like any other composer of opera, I choose a subject not for polemical reasons, but because it contains vivid characters in highly charged dramatic situations.

Carlisle Floyd

#6. Everyone must believe in something. I believe I'll go canoeing.

Henry David Thoreau

#7. Design is not for philosophy it's for life.

Issey Miyake

#8. Although only breath, words which I command are immortal.

Sappho

#9. Never tell anyone what you are going to do till you've done it.

Cornelius Vanderbilt

#10. Outside, among your fellows, among strangers, you must perceive appearances, a hundred things you cannot do; but inside, the terrible freedom!

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#11. When you're young
a pair of
female
high-heeled shoes
just sitting
alone
in the closet
can fire your
bones;
when you're old
it's just
a pair of shoes
without
anybody
in them
and
just as
well.

Charles Bukowski

#12. Love is a fragile, useless thing. It decomposes easily in the tropic heat.

Eric Gamalinda

#13. When you have an engagement, at least in my world, the world that I create for myself, an engagement doesn't begin when you hit the stage and end when you leave the stage. It begins when you hit the city limits, and it ends when you leave the city limits.

Utah Phillips

#14. The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.

Casey Stengel