Ulrike Von Quotes

#1. Thinking is the most overrated human activity.

Wendell Berry

#2. If you're still hanging onto a dead dream of yesterday, laying flowers on its grave by the hour, you cannot be planting the seeds for a new dream to grow today

Joyce Chapman

#3. I was wrong, after all, to tell you that the essential was to avoid judgement. The essential is being able to permit oneself everything, even if, from time to time, one has to profess vociferously one's own infamy.

Albert Camus

#4. I almost chose the career of an ethnomusicologist because I was so fascinated by that music. It gives a different feeling of time.

Pierre Boulez

#5. I pray every night that I may live after him; because I would rather be miserable than that he should be - that proves I love him better than myself.

Emily Bronte

#6. Whatever we'd had together, however brief and wrong, it had made me believe that it was possible to connect with another human being.

Vikki Wakefield

#7. Theater is an engagement between the actor and the audience. Film is a different sort of medium. It's not immediate, but in some ways it's more involving.

Pauline Collins

#8. He looks about as happy as a penguin in a microwave.

Sid Waddell

#9. We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the destinies of other people - history has made us all South Africans.

Mangosuthu Buthelezi

#10. I work at a retirement home. I'm a CNA."
"What's that?"
"It stands for Certified Nursing Assistant."
"That sounds important," I said.
She laughed. "If changing old people's diapers is important."
I thought for a moment, then said, "It is for the old people.

Richard Paul Evans

#11. When I first came to Arsenal, I realised the back four were all university graduates in the art of defending. As for Tony Adams, I consider him to be a doctor of defence. He is simply outstanding.

Arsene Wenger