Kreuzers Quotes

#1. At the age of six, Mahler accepted paid commissions as a composer, something he was never to do in later life, his mother having promised him two kreuzers on condition that he did not make any ink blots on the expensive music manuscript paper.

Jens Malte Fischer

#2. The industrial part of Detroit is really the most interesting side, otherwise it's like the rest of the United States, ugly and stupid.

Frida Kahlo

#3. A home is a place where a pot of fresh soup simmers gently on the hob, filling the kitchen with soft aromas ... and filling your heart, and later your tummy, with joy.

Keith Floyd

#4. I was heavily into sport from 10 to 15, I was in all the teams, and it was everything to me. But I was very young for my school year and when puberty kicked in for my classmates I got left behind.

Ben Barnes

#5. Star Wars film is breaking all previous box office records. (Why might we want to revisit those characters, that narrative, those jokes and tropes again, in this way, right now? I wonder what it will turn out to reveal about the economics and politics of this moment.)

Laura Mullen

#6. Switzerland felt incredibly narrow, growing up. It was good, in a way. There were so many museums. But it was always a no-brainer that I would have to leave, and I'm grateful for that.

Hans Ulrich Obrist

#7. Do something everyday that scares you,

Eleanor Roosevelt

#8. It is much more exquisite to be blown from the tree as a flower than to be shaken down as a shriveled and bitter fruit.

Zoe Akins

#9. I don't want to become a brand and I certainly don't want to have a persona.

Amanda Seyfried

#10. We are, every one of us, like a wise guru in charge of a mental patient.

Jamie Catto

#11. REAL success, satisfaction and joy has nothing to do with owning STUFF!

Tony Dovale

#12. The vitality of a new movement in Art must be gauged by the fury it arouses.

Logan Pearsall Smith

#13. Now, we know that life is only a stage to play the fool upon as long as the part amuses us. There was one more convenience lacking to modern comfort; a decent, easy way to quit that stage; the back stairs to liberty; or, as I said this moment, Death's private door.

Robert Louis Stevenson

#14. The ought to be a worldwide cultural taskforce that just stops you when you have ideas like combining The Red Desert with an armored car heist movie.

Steven Soderbergh

#15. There are sordid souls that eat and drink and breed and die, and imagine they have lived.

Charles W. Chesnutt

#16. Our country has plenty of five-cent cigars, but the trouble is they charge fifteen cents for them.

Will Rogers