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  • I've been in Hamburg for about ten years and I just feel at home. -- Andrew Eldritch
  • I live in Hamburg; that's in the north. And I live on the outskirts of town. It looks like countryside. -- Cornelia Funke
  • We were at our best when we were playing in the dance halls of Liverpool and Hamburg. The world never saw that. -- Pete Best
  • Well I live in Vienna with my wife and son, and I teach in Hamburg, there will be no changes in that respect. -- Gyorgy Ligeti
  • As a performing group, the Beatles began by playing old rock favorites, for dancing, to tough audiences in Liverpool and Hamburg. When they began writing seriously, they discovered that they couldn't compose in the early American rock tradition. -- Jon Landau
  • In spite of all that happened at Hamburg, bombing proved a relatively humane method. -- Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet
  • Whereas the slums in Hamburg are the slums of its sailors, Berlin is a big slum. -- Kathy Acker
  • I hate the idea that someone think the destruction of Chicago as strategic affair, the destruction of Hamburg as a tactical one. -- Helmut Schmidt
  • I was thirty-seven then, strapped in my seat as the huge 747 plunged through dense cloud cover on approach to the Hamburg airport. -- Haruki Murakami
  • I am married to a girl from Hamburg, so no one need tell me about the dangers of living in a German dominated household. -- Nigel Farage
  • In Liverpool we'd only done one-hour sessions. In Hamburg we had to play for eight hours. We played very loud, bang, bang, all the time. The Germans loved it. -- Paul McCartney
  • As the Prussian historian Treitschke later complained, the proponents of free trade in Hamburg had 'in German fashion made out of necessity not just a virtue but a theory'. -- Richard J. Evans
  • My aim over the next few months is that I have a lot of points to defend in Miami and Hamburg, after that I can set my sights on No. 1. -- Roger Federer
  • I stayed in Hamburg a few more days, and during that time I received a visit from Rolf Aldag, the sporting director at T-Mobile. He advised me to tell the truth. -- Patrik Sinkewitz
  • Hamburg is getting a new symbol with its new Elbe Philharmonic concert hall. Such an architecturally impressive building is built somewhere in the world maybe once every five years, if you're lucky. -- Charles Landry
  • Hamburg totally wrecked us. I remember getting home to England and my dad thought I was half-dead. I looked like a skeleton, I hadn't noticed the change, I'd been having such a ball! -- Paul McCartney
  • It's not easy to play your best for 40 weeks. It happens every year, I don't play well in Rome or Hamburg -- I don't know why -- but then I play well after that. -- Carlos Moya
  • Christ's own 'God-forsaken-ness' on the cross showed me where God is present where God had been present in those nights of deaths in the fire storms in Hamburg and where God would be present in my future whatever may come. -- Jürgen Moltmann
  • Three-hundred times as many people died in Hamburg during the ten-day blitz as died in Coventry during the entire course of the war. "Not even Hiroshima and Nagasaki, suffering the smashing blows of nuclear explosions, could match the utter hell of Hamburg. -- Martin Caidin
  • Some of it was shot in Berlin, but a lot of it was filmed in Hamburg, along the Reeperbahn in Hamburg in the famous red light district. Kino is obviously German and "film" and "cinema" and we were always cinematic in our thinking. -- Stephen Mallinder
  • Many years ago, we were only able to build boxes. Today, architects from all over the world are working with us - Zaha Hadid from London, Gerkan, Marg and Partner from Hamburg, Kengo Kuma from Japan. We brought design and digitalization from abroad to China. -- Zhang Xin
  • Hamburg will have a new and important attraction with which it can distinguish itself from other cities. But the important thing is that activities should not just be limited to the building, but that the concert hall should symbolize a general mood of creative rejuvenation. -- Charles Landry
  • Anyone who relishes art should love the extraordinary diversity and psychic magic of our art galleries. There's likely more combined square footage for the showing of art on one New York block - West 24th Street between Tenth and Eleventh Avenues - than in all of Amsterdam's or Hamburg's galleries. -- Jerry Saltz
  • In Hamburg, there are three major orchestras, an opera house, and one of the great concert-hall acoustics in Europe at the Laeiszhalle, in a town a fifth the size of London. And that's not unusual. In Germany, there are dozens of towns with two or three orchestras. The connection with music goes very, very deep. -- Jeffrey Tate
  • People who have not done their research on me do not know that I am European, born in Copenhagen, Denmark to an Italian father from Napoli and a mother from Alabama who was singing opera and went to Europe, met my dad, fell in love, and then moved back to Rome, where I was raised, between Rome and Hamburg. -- Giancarlo Esposito
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