Sihanouk Quotes

#1. Know your magic, trust your magic, use your magic and know that you are a manifestation of life's magic.

Rasheed Ogunlaru

#2. And when there are no more classes, when society is socially democratized and unified, then there will be revealed in all its metaphysical depths the never-ending tragedy of the conflict between personality and society.

Nikolai A. Berdyaev

#3. There is nothing more certain in nature than that it is impossible for any body to be utterly annihilated.

Francis Bacon

#4. We all have the same dreams.

Joan Didion

#5. John Foster Dulles had called on me in his capacity as Secretary of State, and he had exhausted every argument to persuade me to place Cambodia under the protection of the South East Asia Treaty Organization.

Norodom Sihanouk

#6. The best way to make Communists is to put the Americans into a place where there were no Communists before.

Norodom Sihanouk

#7. Cambodia wanted no part of SEATO. We would look after ourselves as neutrals and Buddhists.

Norodom Sihanouk

#8. Time will inevitably uncover dishonesty and lies; history has no place for them.

Norodom Sihanouk

#9. Since I started composing I have always worked with series of tempos, even superimposed the music of different groups of musicians, of singers, instrumentalists who play and sing in different tempos simultaneously and then meet every now and then in the same tempo.

Karlheinz Stockhausen

#10. What is the difference between burning and gassing people in ovens and doing it to a whole nation out in the open?

Norodom Sihanouk