Klopstock Quotes

#1. His last words to Robert Klopstock are 'Kill me, or you are a murderer.

Franz Kafka

#2. Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, 'God and I both knew what it meant once; now God alone knows.'

Cesare Lombroso

#3. Everyone grows and changes. It's not even to say that you become a better person than you were, but you're morphing. This whole thing is just a weird river that we're on.

Katie Aselton

#4. The only true aristocracy is that of consciousness.

D.H. Lawrence

#5. So, even in the midst of craziness and exhaustion and life-changing chaos, I was filled with peace and the sweet knowledge that I was walking the path my Goddess wanted me on. Not that that path was smooth and pothole free. But still, it was my path, and like me, it was bound to be unique.

P.C. Cast

#6. Back in the day, coming out was something very personal. You began by acknowledging the truth, first to yourself, then to close family and friends. Those of us more in the public spotlight, though, also had to 'come out' to the press.

George Takei

#7. He who has no opinion of his own, but depends upon the opinion and taste of others, is a slave.

Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock

#8. In Italian museums are sometimes found little painted screens that the priest used to hold in front of the face of condemned men to hide the scaffold from them.

Albert Camus

#9. I hope I don't give music a bad name.

Tiny Tim

#10. From the failure of the humanist tradition to participate fully or to act decisively, civilizations may perhaps crumble or perish at the hands of barbarians. But unless the humanist tradition itself in some form survives, there can really be no civilization at all.

Louis Kronenberger

#11. If one horror film hits, everyone says, 'Let's go make a horror film.' It's the genre that never dies.

George A. Romero

#12. By the time I went to bed I wasn't taken in by no Princess or no desire for no Princess and nobody's disapproval and I felt glad and slept well.

Jack Kerouac

#13. Rural America's not coming back. That idea was lost with the Industrial Revolution.

David Simon

#14. Always have the highest bar for yourself. Wake up everyday and no matter how crappy you feel, want to change something for the better. Do something that makes someone happy. Create something that inspires someone. Be someone's light when they are hopeless.

Dave Grohl