Craig Brown Zitate

→

What would we do without plaques to tell us who lived where and when? They introduce the past into the present, and are the quickest and most interesting way of reminding us that our streets exist above and beyond the here-and-now.

Craig Brown

Bewertung: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5,0 Sterne
Deutsche Übersetzung

Was würden wir ohne Plaketten tun, um uns zu sagen, wer wo und wann gelebt hat? Sie führen die Vergangenheit in die Gegenwart ein und sind der schnellste und interessanteste Weg, uns daran zu erinnern, dass unsere Straßen über dem Hier und Jetzt existieren.

← Vorheriges Zitat
Nächstes Zitat →

Ähnliche Autoren

Aleister Crowley Andrea Dworkin bell hooks Charles Lamb George Edward Woodberry Margaret Fuller Roger Ebert William Hazlitt

Ähnliche Themen

Darüber hinaus / Beyond Die meisten / Most Erinnern / Reminding Existieren / Exist Interessant / Interesting Ohne / Without Sagen / Tell Straßen / Streets Über / Above Uns / Us Unsere / Our Vergangenheit / Past Vorhanden / Present Vorstellen / Introduce Weg / Way Wer / Who Woher / Where Wohnte / Lived Würde / Would

Ähnliche Zitate

Too often, I've seen instances where we have an idea of what we want to be, where we want to go, and with whom - before life steps in the way, throws something at us that is beyond our control, and changes everything.

Barbara Delinsky

I always loved reading. I always was the spelling bee champion. I always loved words. I always wanted to know what they meant, why you used them, who first said them. I was always interested in that.

Brenda Lee

If I were to die thinking that I'd written three poems that people might read after me, I would feel that I hadn't lived in vain. Great poets might expect the whole body of their work, but most of us - well, I would settle for a handful.

Andrew Motion

The president took the advice of my East Texas grandmother: If you can skin a cat without getting the room all bloody, why not do it that way?

Richard Land

In this universe, and this existence, where we live with this duality of whether we exist or not and who are we, the stories we tell ourselves are the stories that define the potentialities of our existence. We are the stories we tell ourselves.

Shekhar Kapur

I decide intuitively what I want to do. When directors like Imtiaz Ali, Ayan Mukerji, Anurag Basu and Anurag Kashyap, who have stories to tell, come to me, why would I not be a part of it?

Ranbir Kapoor

It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the child within us survives and starts into life only at rare moments of recollection, which makes us believe, and it is not true, that, as children, we were imaginative?

Cesare Pavese

Very few of us have our special listening room where we close off the rest of the world and only hear the music. As musicians or as listeners, we're generally interacting with music wherever we are, whether we're on a train or on the street.

Jason Moran

But the whole point of the Sixties was that you had to take people as they were. If you came in with us you left your class, and colour, and religion behind, that was what the Sixties was all about.

Michael Caine