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  • There's a difference between a Nazi and a German. -- Samuel Fuller
  • You talk about German technocracy and you get automobiles. -- Gordon Sinclair
  • Every German child learns to speak English in school. -- Cornelia Funke
  • An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts. -- Otto von Bismarck
  • A German is someone who cannot tell a lie without believing it himself. -- Theodor Adorno
  • The German people is not marked by original sin, but by original nobility. -- Alfred Rosenberg
  • Actually, my cd was released in 1985, in return for two German missionaries and a Dutch urologist. -- Emo Philips
  • Half of us are partly German! Half our language and culture, generally, in Anglo-Saxon terms, is German. -- Martin Freeman
  • I'd say I'm a good cook. I have a lot of German recipes that I can make - schnitzel, meatballs and things with cabbage. I love cabbage. -- Heidi Klum
  • As I, as a worker, came to know them, the aims of German trade unions were political, and there were a number of various trade unions with varied political views. -- Fritz Sauckel
  • The Fuhrer alone is the present and future German reality and its law. Learn to know ever more deeply: from now on every single thing demands decision, and every action responsibility. -- Martin Heidegger
  • The German asparagus are fabulous. -- George W. Bush
  • German diligence is actually endurance. -- Franz Grillparzer
  • I'm ashamed to be German. -- Helmut Jahn
  • All German women are beautiful. -- Heidi Klum
  • [I'm] more German than Irish. -- Bill Burr
  • Romania are more Portuguese than German. -- Barry Venison
  • Life is too short to learn German -- Oscar Wilde
  • A German joke is no laughing matter. -- Mark Twain
  • There is no German identity without Auschwitz, -- Joachim Gauck
  • How much beer is in German intelligence? -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • I've always had facility with the German accent. -- Mercedes Ruehl
  • A German sense of humor is an oxymoron. -- Joan Rivers
  • In particular, I studied German and Russian biomechanics. -- Edwin Moses
  • When one is polite in German, one lies. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • I felt no need to write a German-bashing play. -- Israel Horovitz
  • Think of the man who first tried German sausage. -- Jerome K. Jerome
  • Happiness is German engineering, Italian cooking, and Belgian chocolate. -- Patricia Briggs
  • The American Jewish Committee has pioneered the German-Jewish-American dialogue. -- Klaus Kinkel
  • I have 100 percent confidence in the German judicial system. -- Bernie Ecclestone
  • The German language is the organ among the languages. -- Jean Paul
  • Nobody learns a German aria overnight, except Jared Harris. -- Robert Downey, Jr.
  • The German ueber-photographer Andreas Gursky was the perfect pre-9/11 artist. -- Jerry Saltz
  • The tough competition among German manufacturers makes us fundamentally strong. -- Martin Winterkorn
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  • I've lived for 10 years in Switzerland, so I speak German. -- Martina Hingis
  • You can tell German wine from vinegar by the label. -- Mark Twain
  • Ah, a German and a genius ! A prodigy, admit him ! -- Jonathan Swift
  • I speak some French, Spanish, a little German and Gaelic. -- Terry Wogan
  • What I could never escape was Germany, and being German. -- Georg Baselitz
  • The German future lies in the hands of our Fuehrer. -- Hjalmar Schacht
  • There are two kinds of music; German music and bad music. -- H. L. Mencken
  • I still have nightmares about holding German sausages over my head. -- Peter Molyneux
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  • We were German-Americans in a British colony, so we were outsiders. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • For German Social Democracy, Europe is vital to the national interest. -- Martin Schulz
  • I owe all my knowledge to the German inventor, Johannes Gutenberg! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • Germans don't speak in a German accent, they just speak German. -- Daniel Day-Lewis
  • For the first time , I am ashamed to be a German . -- Wilhelm II
  • The German army is a machine, and machines can be broken! -- Konstantin Rokossovsky
  • Hitlers come and go, but Germany and the German people remain. -- Joseph Stalin
  • My friends often tell me how very German I still am. -- Claudia Schiffer
  • I'm German but I didn't say that. I have no moustache -- Sebastian Vettel
  • The old harlot, German philosophy, has finally turned into a church lady. -- Franz Grillparzer
  • I imagine hell like this: Italian punctuality, German humour and English wine. -- Peter Ustinov
  • Berlin is like being abroad in Germany. It's German, but not provincial. -- Claudia Schiffer
  • My mother's Mohawk and my father is Scottish/German from Nova Scotia. -- Kaniehtiio Horn
  • Allied air power was the greatest single reason for the German defeat. -- Albert Kesselring
  • German history is full of serious mistakes pertaining to premature personnel decisions. -- Horst Seehofer
  • English, I know you ... you are German with a license to kill. -- Leonard Cohen
  • Being German, I think we don't really express a lot of things. -- Diane Kruger
  • Only the language of civilized people may be spoken, thus no German. -- Anne Frank
  • In German, a young lady has no sex, but a turnip has -- Mark Twain
  • German? I don't know what that means ... we don't say that in America -- Justin Bieber
  • I am bored. The great things are done. The German Reich is made. -- Otto von Bismarck
  • The German language speaks Being, while all the others merely speak of Being. -- Martin Heidegger
  • A true German can't stand the French, Yet willingly he drinks their wines. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • A German wine label is one of the things life's too short for. -- Kingsley Amis
  • I have Russian, German, Spanish, Italian, French and Ethiopian blood in my veins. -- Peter Ustinov
  • There is a German proverb which says that Take-it-Easy and Live-Long are brothers. -- Christian Nestell Bovee
  • I have loved my German people and my fatherland with a warm heart. -- Ernst Kaltenbrunner
  • This is not a brook [Bach means "brook" in German], it's an ocean. -- Ludwig van Beethoven
  • An agile but unintelligent and abnormal German, possessed of the mania of grandeur. -- Leo Tolstoy
  • How charmed I am when I overhear a German word which I understand! -- Mark Twain
  • There are German songs which can make a stranger to the language cry. -- Mark Twain
  • Without music, life would be an error. The German imagines even God singing songs -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • The dark outside world of Paris under German occupation exerted a strong containing pressure. -- Gerard Debreu
  • I played a Spaniard. I looked about as Spanish as any other fair-skinned German. -- Lawrence Welk
  • Lutheranism is essentially German... It worships a God who is neither just nor merciful. -- William Ralph Inge
  • In the German concentration camps, Jews wore yellow stars while homosexuals wore pink lambdas. -- Gore Vidal
  • My sons are into German music, but they are into all kinds of music. -- Keith Emerson
  • Days of Dutch courage, just three French letters, and a German sense of humour. -- Elvis Costello
  • French and German illustrate the misleading character of apparent grammatical simplicity just as well. -- Edward Sapir
  • I'm German in my mind, but from a Germany that doesn't exist any more. -- Karl Lagerfeld
  • For us women, to be German meant, and still means, always to be strong. -- Gertrud Scholtz-Klink
  • The German mind has a talent for making no mistakes but the very greatest. -- Clifton Fadiman
  • We were looking for a 'good shepherd', and instead we got a German shepherd. -- Pope Benedict XVI
  • German and Spanish are accessible to foreigners: English is not accessible even to Englishmen. -- George Bernard Shaw
  • If I were German and I had a vote, I might support Angela Merkel. -- Barack Obama
  • We've seen the volatility at dollar-yen, U.S. Treasurys, JGBs (Japanese government bonds), German bunds. -- Jamie Dimon
  • German militarism and Nazism have devastated twice in our generation the lands of German neighbors. -- James F. Byrnes
  • When World War II started on September 1, 1939, the German army contained 3.74 million soldiers and 103 divisions. -- John Mearsheimer
  • It's great that in the German language I've sold almost 30 million books. Isn't that amazing? -- Ken Follett
  • HELL: A place where the police are German, the motorists French and the cooks English. -- Bertrand Russell
  • The Vichy government was under occupation and carried out the orders of the German occupier. -- Jean-Marie Le Pen
  • There is nothing false or arrogant about German pride in German technical and business skills. -- Douglas Hurd
  • How much disgruntled heaviness, lameness, dampness, how much beer is there in the German intelligence. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • The German Doctors say that persons sensible of harmony have one sense more than others. -- Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
  • George Bush was for me the most important ally on the road to German unity. -- Helmut Kohl
  • In the German tongue, in the Polish townScraped flat by the rollerOf wars, wars, wars -- Sylvia Plath
  • I think, you know, I'm German, and um, probably not very expressive in my emotions. -- Tim Heidecker
  • I married a German. Every night I dress up as Poland and he invades me. -- Bette Midler
  • I'd rather have a German Division in front of me than a French one behind. -- George S. Patton
  • We were looking for a 'good shepherd,' and instead we got a German shepherd. -- Pope Benedict XVI
  • I could play Arab roles, even German roles, Italian roles because I had that look. -- Kabir Bedi
  • I have eighteen titles in the German language. I had a number one song in 1965. -- Wanda Jackson
  • The German Reich is a Republic, and whoever doesn't believe it gets one in the neck. -- Alfred Doblin
  • I was named after the next-door neighbor's German shepherd. It was either that or Cadillac Smith. -- Rex Smith
  • I was born in Switzerland. Everyone thinks I'm Swiss, but I'm actually German. I'm from Germany. -- Baran Odar
  • The English language was carefully, carefully cobbled together by three blind dudes and a German dictionary -- Dave Kellett
  • My mom taught me German before I knew English. And I went to French immersion school. -- Tatiana Maslany
  • We do not build speedways, but roads which correspond to the character of the German landscape. -- Fritz Todt
  • During the past few years I have led a sometimes hard battle for German foreign policy. -- Gustav Stresemann
  • But in the great hour Heaven sent the German people a great man, Herr von Cuno. -- Adolf Hitler
  • I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my horse. -- Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
  • I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my horse. -- Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
  • Russians call me German, Germans call me Russian, Jews call me a Christian, Christians a Jew. -- Anton Rubinstein
  • The happiest and most glorious hours of my life with books have been with German books. -- Enoch Powell
  • I still speak to my parents only in German, and I have endless family over there. -- Peter Hermann
  • My family is from Russia and Poland. We never had that thing with the German Jews. -- Rhea Perlman
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