"The German people in its whole character is not warlike, but rather soldierly, that is, while they do not want war, they are not frightened by the thoughts of it."

-- Adolf Hitler

#War Quotes #Character Quotes #People Quotes

“If other people do not understand our behavior-so what? Their request that we must only do what they understand is an attempt to dictate to us. If this is being 'asocial' or 'irrational' in their eyes, so be it. Mostly they resent our freedom and our courage to be ourselves. We owe nobody an explanation or an accounting, as long as our acts do not hurt or infringe on them.”

Source : Erich Fromm (1992). “The art of being”, Continuum Intl Pub Group
“Men like Hitler and Stalin and their immediate lieutenants cannot plead in defence of their actions that these were justified by the accepted values of that time.”
“Any society that takes away from those most capable and gives to the least will perish.”
“I grew up in the theatre. It's where I got my start. Writing a television drama with theatrical dialogue about the theatre is beyond perfection.”
“...In the blessings as well as in the ills of life, less depends upon what befalls us than upon the way in which it is met...”
“A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.”
“What I really see myself doing is late-night TV. No woman has ever done it.”
“When you hear an instrumental song someone is singing over, you know right away it's wrong.”

Source : BAM Magazine, April 06, 1990.

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