"In Paris ... I achieved a freer attitude towards anti-Semitism, which I now began to understand historically and to pardon. Above all I recognise the emptiness and futility of trying to 'combat' anti-Semitism."

-- Theodor Herzl

#Attitude Quotes #Paris Quotes #Trying Quotes

“Above all, John Galliano menswear is all about good design. And men have been short-changed by good design for too long.”
“For now she need not think of anybody. She could be herself, by herself. And that was what now she often felt the need of - to think; well not even to think. To be silent; to be alone.”
“We ask for long life, but 'tis deep life, or noble moments that signify. Let the measure of time be spiritual, not mechanical.”
“We usually see only the things we are looking for- so much so that we sometimes see them where they are not.”
“We did a show called The Orphan Train, during the depression, when families didn't have enough money to support their children, they'd put them on the train and hope someone would pick them up who had enough money to support their children.”
“The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.”
“I have a 20-year-old son, I have a 12-year-old son and I'm so afraid for them,”
“If error is corrected whenever it is recognized as such, the path of error is the path of truth.”

Source : Hans Reichenbach (1973). “The Rise of Scientific Philosophy”, p.326, Univ of California Press

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