Klemens Quotes

#1. I have toured with Klemens Marktl, playing his original compositions and arrangements. He is a wonderful drummer, a writer possessing a high degree of creativity, and an assured band leader.

Joe Locke

#2. Any plan conceived in moderation must fail when the circumstances are set in extremes.

Klemens Von Metternich

#3. Men like M. de Talleyrand are like sharp instruments with which it is dangerous to play.

Klemens Von Metternich

#4. Some feel as though the world is their oyster; others feel as though they were the oyster itself, plucked from the ocean, cracked open, and robbed of all that is precious to them.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

#5. I don't like to start anything, ever, but if they're going to try to intimidate me, I like to just stand there and say, 'Sorry, it ain't gonna happen.' I'm shy but I'm badass. I'm not shy in a timid way, just shy in a way that I'm not comfortable with people.

Rosie Napravnik

#6. The obvious is always least understood.

Klemens Von Metternich

#7. The men who make history have not time to write it.

Klemens Von Metternich

#8. Dogs are very, very pleasant with people that they're connected to.

Kristin Davis

#9. If you put your cameras down you might be able to live in the moment. You have a memory there of something you've never lived.

Ian Brown

#10. Of course, people should improve, and their unpleasant behavior should change, however trivial it appears to be. Yet, taking these relatively trivial actions into our own hearts would only ruin the happiness that we are all entitled to.

Bhikkhu Rahula

#11. When Paris has a cold, all Europe sneezes.

Klemens Von Metternich

#12. Italy is only a geographical expression.

Klemens Von Metternich

#13. Stability is not immobility.

Klemens Von Metternich

#14. I came into the world either too early or too late; at present, I am good for nothing.

Klemens Von Metternich

#15. The word 'Italy' is a geographical expression, a description which is useful shorthand, but has none of the political significance the efforts of the revolutionary ideologues try to put on it, and which is full of dangers for the very existence of the states which make up the peninsula.

Klemens Von Metternich

#16. Ten million ignorances do not constitute one knowledge.

Klemens Von Metternich

#17. Error has never approached my spirit.

Klemens Von Metternich

#18. They were all on the volleyball team together and tall and fit as colts and when they went for runs it was what the track team might have looked like in terrorist heaven.

Junot Diaz

#19. It is useless to close the gates against ideas; they overlap them.

Klemens Von Metternich

#20. ...our history, the history of European Jews...they will never forgive us for the evil they've done to us

Marceline Loridan-Ivens

#21. We've become so addicted to instant gratification that we're blind to the impact it has on our lives.

Frank Sonnenberg

#22. For a while I didn't believe in marriage. But I think I do believe in having a love. I'm not saying only one love ever, but in having a good, solid relationship. I think that's possible.

Penn Badgley

#23. In Europe democracy is a falsehood. I do not know where it will end, but it cannot end in a quiet old age.

Klemens Von Metternich

#24. Magic : when you create something from the materials around you to astound and make the audience say "Wow." Magic happens on mundane days. It happens when you least expect it. It brings a spark to our drab and monotonous days.

Avijeet Das

#25. The word 'freedom' means for me not a point of departure but a genuine point of arrival. The point of departure is defined by the word 'order.' Freedom cannot exist without the concept of order.

Klemens Von Metternich

#26. The events which can not be prevented, must be directed.

Klemens Von Metternich