Small: My scientific studies have afforded me great gratification and I am convinced that it will not be long before
"My scientific studies have afforded me great gratification; and I am convinced that it will not be long before the whole world acknowledges the results of my work"
Gregor Mendel, Scientist
Small: I was sent down to Cuba. Everything had been prepared with the help of Congressman Johnson and his staff
"I was sent down to Cuba. Everything had been prepared with the help of Congressman Johnson and his staff"
Erich Leinsdorf, Celebrity
Small: I was introduced to Congressman Lyndon B. Johnson. The young Congressman was very friendly
"I was introduced to Congressman Lyndon B. Johnson. The young Congressman was very friendly"
Erich Leinsdorf, Celebrity
Small: If I belong to a tradition, it is a tradition that makes the masterpiece tell the performer what to do, and no
"If I belong to a tradition, it is a tradition that makes the masterpiece tell the performer what to do, and not the performer telling the piece what it should be like, or the composer what he ought to have composed"
Alfred Brendel, Musician
Small: When I was to come to Washington the first time as Music Director of the Boston Symphony, Mrs. Johnson phoned
"When I was to come to Washington the first time as Music Director of the Boston Symphony, Mrs. Johnson phoned us to find out if they could give us a party and who we would like to meet"
Erich Leinsdorf, Celebrity
Small: A President doesnt have a terribly long time to talk to people who are not really on the agenda
"A President doesn't have a terribly long time to talk to people who are not really on the agenda"
Erich Leinsdorf, Celebrity
Small: Science is wonderfully equipped to answer the question How? but it gets terribly confused when you ask the que
"Science is wonderfully equipped to answer the question "How?" but it gets terribly confused when you ask the question "Why?""
Erwin Chargaff, Scientist
Small: We will smite the Jews where we meet them and whoever goes along with them must take the consequences
"We will smite the Jews where we meet them and whoever goes along with them must take the consequences"
Arthur Seyss-Inquart, Soldier
Small: I mean if Im in the middle of a field with my keyboard and some headphones and I feel inspired to write someth
"I mean if I'm in the middle of a field with my keyboard and some headphones and I feel inspired to write something, I'll just write something really beautiful and mellow"
Vanessa Brown, Actress
Small: I prefer to remember the happy things over 10 years, the things that went well. Let me see, what did go well?
"I prefer to remember the happy things over 10 years, the things that went well. Let me see, what did go well?"
Rudolf Bing, Musician
Small: Those who understand only what can be explained understand very little
"Those who understand only what can be explained understand very little"
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Novelist
Small: Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule they can also be the harbinger of a new one
"Exceptions are not always the proof of the old rule; they can also be the harbinger of a new one"
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Novelist
Small: The value and utility of any experiment are determined by the fitness of the material to the purpose for which
"The value and utility of any experiment are determined by the fitness of the material to the purpose for which it is used, and thus in the case before us it cannot be immaterial what plants are subjected to experiment and in what manner such experiment is conducted"
Gregor Mendel, Scientist
Small: The genius which runs to madness is no longer genius
"The genius which runs to madness is no longer genius"
Otto Weininger, Philosopher
Small: The Jews are the enemy of National Socialism
"The Jews are the enemy of National Socialism"
Arthur Seyss-Inquart, Soldier
Small: Way of life in Australia focuses more on the outdoors
"Way of life in Australia focuses more on the outdoors"
Thomas Muster, Athlete
Small: Ive reached most my goals and when my career is over I will have many other things to do
"I've reached most my goals and when my career is over I will have many other things to do"
Thomas Muster, Athlete
Small: You can put in all the difficulties, jumps, runs, and any other devilish complexities you like, except octave
Johann Nepomuk Hummel
"You can put in all the difficulties, jumps, runs, and any other devilish complexities you like, except octave spans and similar features which do not suit the formation of hands"
Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Composer
Small: Now I have finished with all earthly business, and high time too. Yes, yes, my dear child, now comes death
"Now I have finished with all earthly business, and high time too. Yes, yes, my dear child, now comes death"
Franz Lehar, Composer
Small: Caviar is to dining what a sable coat is to a girl in evening dress
"Caviar is to dining what a sable coat is to a girl in evening dress"
Ludwig Bemelmans, Author
Small: I listened more than I studied... therefore little by little my knowledge and ability were developed
Joseph Haydn
"I listened more than I studied... therefore little by little my knowledge and ability were developed"
Joseph Haydn, Composer
Small: There was no one near to confuse me, so I was forced to become original
Joseph Haydn
"There was no one near to confuse me, so I was forced to become original"
Joseph Haydn, Composer
Small: The true gourmet, like the true artist, is one of the unhappiest creatures existent. His trouble comes from so
"The true gourmet, like the true artist, is one of the unhappiest creatures existent. His trouble comes from so seldom finding what he constantly seeks: perfection"
Ludwig Bemelmans, Author
Small: When I recall today my early youth, I should take the boy that I then was, with the exception of a few individ
"When I recall today my early youth, I should take the boy that I then was, with the exception of a few individual features, for a different person, were it not for the existence of the chain of memories"
Ernst Mach, Physicist
Small: After the first exams, I switched to the Faculty of Philosophy and studied Zoology in Munich and Vienna
"After the first exams, I switched to the Faculty of Philosophy and studied Zoology in Munich and Vienna"
Karl von Frisch, Scientist
Small: The alliance with air Berlin is attractive for me. I can use the whole sales network of the air Berlin and 24
"The alliance with air Berlin is attractive for me. I can use the whole sales network of the air Berlin and 24 percent of my own airline at air Berlin sold"
Niki Lauda, Athlete
Small: I employ 20 people in Vienna. The other 130 coworkers are pilots and flight companions. The Overhead is limite
"I employ 20 people in Vienna. The other 130 coworkers are pilots and flight companions. The Overhead is limited with me. Reduces naturally the costs of my fliers"
Niki Lauda, Athlete
Small: The task which we have set ourselves is simply to show why and for what purpose we hold that standpoint during
"The task which we have set ourselves is simply to show why and for what purpose we hold that standpoint during most of our lives, and why and for what purpose we are provisionally obliged to abandon it"
Ernst Mach, Physicist
Small: Similarly, many a young man, hearing for the first time of the refraction of stellar light, has thought that d
"Similarly, many a young man, hearing for the first time of the refraction of stellar light, has thought that doubt was cast on the whole of astronomy, whereas nothing is required but an easily effected and unimportant correction to put everything right again"
Ernst Mach, Physicist
Small: This aircraft tops everything. All the others look old as compared to this one
"This aircraft tops everything. All the others look old as compared to this one"
Niki Lauda, Athlete
Small: The guest gets at least as much service with us as with some established airline, if not even more. And at by
"The guest gets at least as much service with us as with some established airline, if not even more. And at by far a favourable price. Thus the passengers remain gladly with us"
Niki Lauda, Athlete
Small: To be a gourmet you must start early, as you must begin riding early to be a good horseman. You must live in F
"To be a gourmet you must start early, as you must begin riding early to be a good horseman. You must live in France, your father must have been a gourmet. Nothing in life must interest you but your stomach"
Ludwig Bemelmans, Author
Small: I dont keep any copy of my books around... they would embarass me. When I finish writing my books, I kick them
"I don't keep any copy of my books around... they would embarass me. When I finish writing my books, I kick them in the belly, and have done with them"
Ludwig Bemelmans, Author
Small: Its good to ski for fun, but I still want to win races as often as possible
"It's good to ski for fun, but I still want to win races as often as possible"
Hermann Maier, Athlete
Small: Im happy to belong to this group of top champions having excelled here
"I'm happy to belong to this group of top champions having excelled here"
Hermann Maier, Athlete
Small: I was quite moved to see this huge crowd which attended the ceremony in the middle of the town
"I was quite moved to see this huge crowd which attended the ceremony in the middle of the town"
Hermann Maier, Athlete
Small: I sat down with my trainers to check my past seasons and to see what could be done to keep me motivated and in
"I sat down with my trainers to check my past seasons and to see what could be done to keep me motivated and in good shape. I had to find a new motivation, a new momentum"
Hermann Maier, Athlete
Small: For the moment, the snow is quite wet and soft. If it was hard or icy, it would be a perfect downhill for my s
"For the moment, the snow is quite wet and soft. If it was hard or icy, it would be a perfect downhill for my style, because I could fight even harder"
Hermann Maier, Athlete
Small: Ordinarily pleasure and pain are regarded as different from sensations
"Ordinarily pleasure and pain are regarded as different from sensations"
Ernst Mach, Physicist
Small: Bodies do not produce sensations, but complexes of elements (complexes of sensations) make up bodies
"Bodies do not produce sensations, but complexes of elements (complexes of sensations) make up bodies"
Ernst Mach, Physicist
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