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#european

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #european




He asked himself whether it could be that he was in love with her, and then hoped he was not; hoped it not so much for his own sake as for that of the amatory passion itself. If this was love, love had been overrated.


Henry James


#love #love

You alone in Europe are not ancient oh Christianity The most modern European is you Pope Pius X And you whom the windows observe shame keeps you From entering a church and confessing this morning You read the prospectuses the catalogues the billboards that sing aloud That's the poetry this morning and for the prose there are the newspapers There are the 25 centime serials full of murder mysteries Portraits of great men and a thousand different headlines ("Zone")


Guillaume Apollinaire


#billboard #catalogs #church #city #confession

To the Indians it seemed that these Europeans hated everything in nature - the living forests and their birds and beasts, the grassy grades, the water, the soil, the air itself.


Dee Brown


#indians #nature #nature

The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a very bad light and Africans in very lurid terms. The reason for this had to do with the need to justify the slave trade and slavery.


Chinua Achebe


#bad #body #contact #european #five

Why did I spend all these years playing boring Europeans? I was made for action movies.


Asia Argento


#action movies #boring #did #europeans #i

I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract Expressionism.


Don DeLillo


#been #european #expressionism #i #i think

I also hope that with the assistance and expertise of Dome Records, that I will be able to further pierce the UK and European market. I really like playing there and I want to do more! I've found that the audiences get quite involved and really listen to what's happening.


George Duke


#also #assistance #audiences #dome #european

So, the international community are all the countries that are important: the United States definitely everywhere; the European Union because it is very important, and also, they do show a great deal of international responsibility; and then the local players.


Lakhdar Brahimi


#because #community #countries #deal #definitely

I do not overlook the fact that the appearance of these new, free nations in the European political community not only celebrates the return of the prodigal son but also creates new sources of friction here and there.


Hjalmar Branting


#appearance #celebrates #community #creates #european

So an autobiography about death should include, in my case, an account of European Jewry and of Russian and Jewish events - pogroms and flights and murders and the revolution that drove my mother to come here.


Harold Brodkey


#account #autobiography #case #come #death






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