Top 10 Intranslatable Quotes
#1. ...the intranslatable intonations of a foreigner, the inevitable cross-cultural misunderstandings lurking in tones and glances and assumptions.
Arthur Phillips
#2. When translating one must proceed up to the intranslatable; only then one becomes aware of the foreign nation and the foreign tongue.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#4. If you go to prison, your child support adds up.
Rand Paul
#5. If you get into a Broadway show and it doesn't work, you're a failure. And if it does work, you may be stuck for who knows how long. It just doesn't sound great to me!
Betty White
#6. The war we have to wage today has only one goal and that is to make the world safe for diversity.
U Thant
#7. To the extent that movies get released, they are generally not big box-office generators. Hollywood is clearly focusing on their holiday releases coming up and those will either make or break the year.
Tom Arnold
#8. We've all got to worry some-but we can't let it conquer us. Instead, let it alarm us.
Jim Rohn
#9. Everything was on television last night
Don DeLillo
#10. Shall I give you my recipe for happiness? I find everything useful and nothing indispensable. I find everything wonderful and nothing miraculous. I reverence the body. I avoid first causes like the plague.
Norman Douglas