German women love American men. That's why a lot of American servicemen go to Germany - and never come back.

I always thought those World War II films with German people speaking English with German accents was weird.

In fact I enjoyed every minute of my life at King's, especially the discovery of French and German literature.

I'm all self-taught. I never had a teacher. Even for English, and French, and German, I hardly went to school.

Reduced to a miserable mass level, the level of a Hitler, German Romanticism broke out into hysterical barbarism.

When I was elected to head the German government, I was fortunate enough to find a partner in Francois Mitterrand.

I was born in Germany, grew up in Germany, and when I was becoming a professional footballer, I felt like a German.

The Austrians are brilliant people. They made the world believe that Hitler was a German and Beethoven an Austrian.

I just want my daughter to grow up in a society where she feels accepted being South African, German and Ukrainian.

I don't see a film industry in Germany. They have a great TV culture, but how many German films are really exciting?

I don't have an M.B.A. I have a doctoral degree in philosophy - nineteenth-century German philosophy, to be precise.

It was 1988, and I was just finishing a D.Phil at Oxford University on the topic of 'Nietzsche and German Idealism.'

The most interesting legal philosophy is German, so naturally I went to Germany, particularly to Berlin, quite a bit.

A Jack Russell terrier? My god. He'll burn you up. They never stop. A German shepherd, you can only go so many miles.

The Spanish and German leagues are of a very high standard. Along with the Premier League, they are probably the best.

I studied voice at Yale with Blake Stern from the music school, and he had me singing German lieder and Italian songs.

I can speak a little German, a little Spanish, and I was a psych major, so I'm good at listening to people's problems.

There's something in the German language that makes you feel like you're getting a hug and a backstab at the same time.

I grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania, where my parents raised German shepherds - we had about 30 dogs at any given time.

I speak Dutch, German, French, and English and have acted in all of those languages, but I love the American experience.

My favorite exhibition of all time was at The Met years ago, called 'Glitter and Doom: German Portraits from the 1920s.'

I'm actually more German than Scottish. I'm half-Japanese, 25 percent German, 12 percent Scottish, and 12 percent Irish.

I've got German, Cornish and Scottish ancestry. It might help explain my affinity for forests, the sea, and fatty foods.

With every wish to take Europe forward with a German-French nucleus, the proposals must always fit with German interests.

If you go back all the way to the 1920s, filmmakers in Hollywood changed the identity of villains from German to Russian.

I have to make sure I don't eat too much chocolate. You can't imagine how hard that is for a German to not eat chocolate.

My father, Reginald Francois, was a D-Day veteran. He never submitted to bullying by any German, and neither will his son.

When I was younger, my mother wanted me to look like Claudia Schiffer. I was like, 'We're not even German, but all right.'

What we call National-Socialism is the poisonous perversion of ideas which have a long history in German intellectual life.

More particularly, having a largely German-oriented education has made me very responsive to 19th-century German literature.

My family history, like that of many Polish, German and Jewish families from Central Europe in the 20th century, is complex.

My grandmother was German. She was an immigrant, and my great grandfather fought in World War I and was stationed in France.

It is particularly moving, and I can say this also as a Protestant Christian, that a German - one of us - has been made Pope.

I mean, I would love to see the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, dressing up in a more cosy way, if she feels like doing it.

There's so many German songs which are really popular in Germany that I find really bad. It can quickly border on kitsch pop.

We believe that from both a German and a Polish perspective, it is desirable for Great Britain to remain in the European Union.

There is a word in German, called gerechterweise, which means fairness. I need to be fair, it's just the part of my personality.

I have won the most national titles as a German, so what should I do after that? Lay back and take it easy? That's not how I am.

'Cullum' is Scottish, but I'm nowhere near Scottish. My mother is Burmese, and my father is of German, Jewish, English ancestry.

I like the movie 'Das Boot,' the German film made in the '80s. I found out it was a series that was made into a film for the U.S.

I don't think there is such a thing as a German movie star. There are respected actors, but we are not publicized like TV people.

I was born in New York, but I was only here for two months. My parents are German, and I grew up in Germany for my first 10 years.

The German journalists still ring me and ask me to come back because without me their newspapers are empty - but I'm happy for that.

I would love to learn other languages, maybe French? My uncle speaks German so maybe also German? Chinese seems to be too difficult.

My grandmother - my mother's mother - was a German Jewish refugee, an only child who came here from Berlin in 1936 at the age of 17.

I scored a movie called 'Endangered Species'. I worked on another movie called 'Staying Alive'. A German film called 'Fire and Ice'.

The German government has taken energetic measures against the propagation of the defective, the mentally diseased, and the criminal.

Occasionally I write a small piece or the odd lecture in English, and I teach in English, but my fiction is always written in German.

I'd like to set a story in Australia, but I would need to feel confident my German and U.S. readers, for example, would stay with me.

America took me into her bosom when there was no longer a country worthy of the name, but in my heart I am German - German in my soul.

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