Nietzsche claimed that his genius was in his nostrils and I think that is a very excellent place for it to be.
There was an age, however, when the transition from savagery to civilization, with all its impressive outward manifestations in art and architecture, took place for the first time.
It is eerie being all but alone in Westminster Abbey. Without the tourists, there are only the dead, many of them kings and queens. They speak powerfully and put my thoughts into vivid perspective.
I used to have a monthly cookery column, and am a big cook, so that whole sense of connecting what one does with food to one's cultural identity has always been fascinating to me.
The myth of the liberal media empowers conservatives to control debate in the United States to the point where liberals cannot even hope for a fair shake anymore.
A presidential candidate's great desire is to be seen as pragmatic, and they hope their maneuvering and shifting will be seen in pursuit of some higher purpose. It doesn't mean they are utterly insincere.
I only know that I fired twice, or perhaps several times, without knowing whether I had hit or missed.
I will cling to the rope God has thrown me in Jesus Christ, even when my numb hands can no longer feel it.
I am the son of peasants and I know what is happening in the villages. That is why I wanted to take revenge, and I regret nothing.
Max: Friedrich, Gretl, why don't you sing? Gretl: I can't, I've got a sore finger.
Is a picture really worth a thousand words? What thousand words? A thousand words from a lunatic, or a thousand words from Nietzsche? Actually, Nietzsche was a lunatic, but you see my point. What about a thousand words from a rambler vs. 500 words fr...
Demek ki bütün zayıflıklar, eksiklikler gün gelir, insanın işine yarayabilirdi. Nietzsche zayıflığı güce çevirmeyi önermiyor muydu zaten? Naziler onun "Übermensch"ini de çarpıtmış kendi ideolojilerine temel yapmışlardı.
Sensuality often hastens the "Growth of Love" so much that the roots remain weak and are easily torn up.
That was when Neil discovered Jack Nietzsche. They went off and pretty much came up with that by themselves, but I thought it was a great song, and I was more than happy to do my harmony parts on it.
They were handsome, proper and normal family fathers who built the concentration camps and whipped the prisoners to death. And who was Nietzsche? A narcotized syphilitic.
By 3000 B.C. the art of Egypt was so ripe and so far advanced that it is surprising to find any student of early culture proposing that the crude contemporary art of the early Babylonians is the product of a civilization earlier than that of the Nile...
A great department store, easily reached, open at all hours, is more like a good museum of art than any of the museums we have yet established.
How can we expect fate to let a righteous cause prevail when there is hardly anyone who will give himself up undividedly to a righteous cause?
Somebody, after all, had to make a start. What we wrote and said is also believed by many others. They just don't dare express themselves as we did.
If newspapers were a baseball team, they would be the Mets - without the hope for those folks at the very pinnacle of the financial food chain - who average nearly $24 million a year in income - 'next year.'
Anytime someone says your God is ugly and you release your God and join their God, there is no hope for your freedom until you once more believe in your own concept of the 'deity.'