„I would believe only in a God that knows how to dance.“
Variante: I would only believe in a god who could dance.
Quelle: Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Friedrich Nietzsche373
deutscher Philosoph und klassischer Philologe 1844 - 1900Ähnliche Zitate
„If a man doesn't know how to dance he doesn't know how to make love, there I said it!“
— Craig Ferguson Scottish-born American television host, stand-up comedian, writer, actor, director, author, producer and voice artist 1962
— Ernest J. Gaines Novelist, short story writer, teacher 1933 - 2019
Response after being asked "Do you regard yourself as a religious person?", in an interview with Religion & Ethics Newsweekly http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/2011/02/18/february-18-2011-ernest-gaines/8169/, February 18, 2011
„Only God knows how much I love you.“
— Gabriel García Márquez, buch Die Liebe in den Zeiten der Cholera
Quelle: Love in the Time of Cholera
— Harry Reid American politician 1939
Quelle: "Reid Says He's A Fighter Who'd Rather Dance", All Things Considered, NPR (18 May 2010) https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126905578
„Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance“
— T.S. Eliot 20th century English author 1888 - 1965
„I would rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach 10,000 stars how not to dance.“
— E.E. Cummings American poet 1894 - 1962
Collected Poems (1938) New Poems 22
Variante: I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing
than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
„Even when she walks one would believe that she dances.“
— Charles Baudelaire French poet 1821 - 1867
„Show me slowly what I only
know the limits of
Dance me to the end of love“
— Leonard Cohen Canadian poet and singer-songwriter 1934 - 2016
Quelle: Leonard Cohen: Poems and Songs
„I believe in God, only I spell it "Nature."“
— Frank Lloyd Wright American architect (1867-1959) 1867 - 1959
As quoted in Quote magazine (14 August 1966)
Quelle: Truth Against the World: Frank Lloyd Wright Speaks for an Organic Architecture
— Bono Irish rock musician, singer of U2 1960
"If God Will Send His Angels"
Lyrics, Pop (1997)
Kontext: If God will send his angels
I sure could use them here right now
Well if God would send his angels
And I don't have to know how.
„I could not believe in a God that would challenge faith like this.“
— Jonathan Safran Foer, buch Alles ist erleuchtet
Quelle: Everything Is Illuminated
— Donna Brazile American author, educator, and political activist and strategist 1959
The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer, CNN, October 30, 2008 http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0810/30/sitroom.02.html http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4zRnr2FOCc
„No matter how much I probe and prod,
I cannot quite believe in God“
— Yip Harburg American song lyricist 1896 - 1981
"Agnostic".
Rhymes for the Irreverent (1965)
Kontext: No matter how much I probe and prod,
I cannot quite believe in God;
But oh, I hope to God that He
Unswervingly believes in me.
— Rachel Scott American murder victim 1981 - 1999
Quelle: As quoted in No Easy Answers: The Truth Behind Death at Columbine https://books.google.com/books?id=kI4YwhBD7FgC&pg=PA149 (2002), by Brooks Brown and Rob Merritt, New York: Lantern Books, p. 149
