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“The applause was so loud and insistent that I had to respond with several encores. I was numb with happiness, when it was over, I knew that this alone must be my life and my world.”

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Leni Riefenstahl

German film director, renowned for her works during the Nazi era, including 'Blue Light' and 'Triumph of the Will'. more

“Where is my guilt? I can regret. I can regret that I made the party film, `Triumph of the Will,' in 1934. But I cannot regret that I lived in that time. No anti-Semitic word has ever crossed my lips. I was never anti-Semitic. I did not join the party. So where then is my guilt? You tell me. I have thrown no atomic bombs. I have never betrayed anyone. What am I guilty of?”

Made I Can Film Party Regret Guilt Lips Guilty Triumph Bombs Thrown Betrayed Atomic Bomb Anti Semitic

Author:Leni Riefenstahl

“I want to see, that's all. This is my life. I want to see”

Want Life Seeing Filmmaker Famous Women

Author:Leni Riefenstahl

“I naturally prefer and capture the beauty in life.”

Capture Beauty Of Life

Author:Leni Riefenstahl

“I [seek] a style in the realm of legend. Something that might allow me to give free rein to my juvenile sense of romanticism and the beautiful image.”

Giving Might Beautiful Style Realms Legends Romanticism Reins Juvenile Beautiful Images

Author:Leni Riefenstahl

“It’s terrible to lie in chains, To rot in dungeon deep, But it’s still worse, when you are free To sleep, and sleep, and sleep.”

Stills Lying Sleep Terrible Chains Dungeons

Book:Selected works; poetry and prose

Source: Selected works; poetry and prose

“All has gone to rest, and I don't know whether I'm alive or will live or whether I'm rushing like this through the world for I'm not longer weeping or laughing”

Knows World Laughing Gone Alive Weeping Rushing I'm Alive

Author:Taras Shevchenko

“The Finns also have a bent for drink, even though there is no wine here whatsoever, except for illicit tavern keeping, which is harshly suppressed. But, all the way to St. Petersburg, the Finn will drink himself into forgetfulness, lose his money, horse, bridle, and return home poorer than a church rat.”

Way Home Loses Church Return Drink Horse Wine Rats Bent Forgetfulness Taverns

Author:Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin

“Training with confidence is the only way to train”

Way Training Train

Author:Dave Draper

“The secret is there is no secret.”

Secret

Book:Your Body Revival: Weight Loss Straight Talk

Source: Your Body Revival: Weight Loss Straight Talk

“You will train always for a hundred terrific reasons. Quit and it will be for no good reason at all.”

Reason Hundred Train Quitting Terrific

Author:Dave Draper

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