Charlie Chaplin
"Life is a tragedy when seen closed-up, but a comedy in long-shot."
Cole Porter
"If you want a future, darling, why don't you get a past."
Hildegard Knef
"Das Glück kennt nur Minuten, der Rest ist Warteraum."
Happiness knows only minutes, the rest is a waiting room.
William Shakespeare "When birds do sing, hey ding a ding, ding; sweet lovers love the spring, with a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino."
Edith Piaf
"Je sais bien que je vous derange, mais voila, j'ai besoin de vous!"
Ich weiss gut, dass ich Sie störe, aber voilà, ich brauche Sie.
Hildegard Knef
"Das Glück kennt nur Minuten, der Rest ist Warteraum."
Happiness knows only minutes, the rest is a waiting room.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Ich bin zu alt, um nur zu spielen, zu jung, um ohne Wunsch zu sein."
I am too old to only play around, too young to be without desire.
Richard Wagner "Weia! Waga! Woge du Welle..."
Zarah Leander
"So bin am ganzen Leibe ich, so bin ich und so bleibe ich, YES SIR."
That’s how I am all over, that’s how I am and how I’ll stay. Yes sir.
William Shakespeare "When birds do sing, hey ding a ding, ding; sweet lovers love the spring, with a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino."
Katharine Hepburn "Success is when you get what you want, happiness is when you want what you get."
Vergil
"Flectere si nequeo superos, acherontas movebo"
If I cannot bend the Higher Powers, I will move the Acheron.