„For you to love something, you must have seen and heard it for a long time, you idiots.“
Original: (fr) Pour que vous aimiez quelque chose il faut que vous l'ayez vu et entendu depuis longtemps tas d'idiots.
Quelle: Sign for a Dada festival (March 1920)
Francis Picabia6
kubanischer Schriftsteller, Maler, Grafiker 1879 - 1953Ähnliche Zitate
— Ray Bradbury American writer 1920 - 2012
As quoted in Ray Bradbury: The Uncensored Biography (2006) by Gene Beley, p. 284
„Once you hear something, you can never return to the time before you heard it.“
— Jonathan Safran Foer, buch Alles ist erleuchtet
Quelle: Everything Is Illuminated
— Anthony de Mello Indian writer 1931 - 1987
"The Land of Love", p. 172
Awareness (1992)
Kontext: Understand the obstructions you are putting in the way of love, freedom, and happiness and they will drop. Turn on the light of awareness and the darkness will disappear. Happiness is not something you acquire; love is not something you produce; love is not something you have; love is something that has you.
— John Burdett British crime novelist 1951
The Odd Case of Dr Jenak, Ch. 24.
— Craig Groeschel American priest 1967
It – How Churches and Leaders Can Get It and Keep It (2008, Zondervan)
„Love isn’t something you have, it’s something you do.“
— Nick Carter singer from the United States 1980
„Donkeys live a long time. None of you has ever seen a dead donkey.“
— George Orwell, buch Farm der Tiere
Quelle: Animal Farm
„If you want something you have never had, you must be willing to do something you have never done.“
— Thomas Jefferson 3rd President of the United States of America 1743 - 1826
Not found in Jefferson's writings, according to the Jefferson Monticello center https://www.monticello.org/site/research-and-collections/if-you-want-something-you-have-never-had-quotation. First known appearance in print is from 2004.
Misattributed
— Alexander Graham Bell scientist and inventor known for his work on the telephone 1847 - 1922
Engraving at Bell Labs as quoted in Comprehending and Decoding the Cosmos: Discovering Solutions to Over a Dozen Cosmic Mysteries by Jerome Drexler (2006). p. viii.
Disputed
— Rubén Blades Panamanian musician, singer, composer, actor, activist, and politician 1948
On comparing the longevity of his music to The Godfather in "Forty Years Into His Career, Rubén Blades is Still Building Bridges & Inspiring Change" https://daily.bandcamp.com/2018/07/03/ruben-blades-music-interview/ in bandcamp daily
— Elizabeth Goudge, buch Green Dolphin Street
Quelle: Green Dolphin Street
— Marisha Pessl American writer 1977
Quelle: Night Film
