Klaus Mann Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“Memories are made of peculiar stuff, elusive and yet compelling, powerful and fleet. You cannot trust your reminiscences, and yet there is no reality except the one we remember......”
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“One cannot serve this Eros without becoming a stranger in society as it is today; one cannot commit oneself to this form of love without incurring a mortal wound.”
-- Klaus Mann
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Source : A. Bartlett Giamatti (1998). “A Great and Glorious Game: Baseball Writings of A. Bartlett Giamatti”, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
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“It was all I had, all I've ever had, the only currency, the only proof that I was alive. Memory.”
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Source : Aaron Copland (2011). “What to Listen For in Music”, p.23, Penguin
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“In keeping people straight, principle is not as powerful as a policeman.”
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“If you're powerful, you are much more likely to be blind and deaf to signals from outside.”
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“The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears.”
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“Socializing on the internet is to socializing what reality TV is to reality.”
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“I'd like to set things straight, a few more people should be pulling their weight.”
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