“It is a dreadful thing to see the dead city. Next to the port I found children, women, the old, waiting for a way to leave. I entered the houses, there were houses where the coffee and pita bread were left on the table, and I could not avoid [thinking] that this, indeed, had been the picture in many Jewish towns [i.e., in Europe, during World War II].” ThinkingWorldWayChildrenWarNextFoundHouseLeftWaitingCitiesEuropeTownsTablesCoffeeBreadWar Of The WorldsWorld War IiWorld War IPort Author:Golda Meir
“As a child in Sydney, my German Mum and my Austrian Dad would spontaneously tell me stories about what they saw and what they did as children. It was like a piece of Europe coming into our house... Those stories led me to my writing.” WritingChildrenStoriesHouseSawsPiecesDadEuropeMumSydney Author:Markus Zusak
“Here's the thing: the unit of reverence in Europe is the family, which is why a child born today of unmarried parents in Sweden has a better chance of growing up in a house with both of his parents than a child born to a married couple in America. Here we revere the couple, there they revere the family.” ChildrenTodayAmericaHouseParentBornChanceGrowing UpGrowingCoupleMarriedEuropeReverenceUnitsSwedenUnmarriedMarried Couples Author:Elizabeth Gilbert
“In Europe, they travel a lot lighter. I always joke that my Indonesian passengers bring their house and their neighbors house.” HouseJokesEuropeNeighborPassengersLighters Author:Tony Fernandes
“In the U.S. more than any other place, the banking system is insane. Millions of Americans lost their houses. Because of what? Because of the banking system. This American banking system is also coming to Europe. We can say today that the banks and high financiers run the world.” WorldRunningTodayHouseLostMillionsEuropeInsaneBankingBanking SystemFinanciers Author:Costa-Gavras
“I think I'm one of few American designers doing a house in Europe, and I think I've been proving myself there very well.” ThinkingWellsHouseProveEuropeDesigner Author:Jeremy Scott
“I never heard my mom say, "Not now, I'm busy." But I did have extraordinary experiences that I'm very aware were extraordinary. I mean, I traveled Europe before I was 12 years old, had been to the White House numerous times. Andy Warhol photographed me; Michael Jackson called our house.” YearsMeanHouseWhiteHeardMomEuropeExtraordinaryBusyMy MomWhite HouseTraveledWarhol Author:Tracee Ellis Ross
“In Europe, the houses and the apartments are getting smaller. So there is no need to increase the screen because the apartment is becoming smaller.” NeedsHouseBecomingEuropeIncreaseScreensApartment Author:Jean-Luc Godard
“I was able to go over [Saxophone Competition] and work a little more in Europe. I'm thankful that those of kinds of things. Simultaneously, some nice things did come in. I got a nice festival that came in, in Virginia through that. There was a club that opened in DC in the famous Willard Hotel near the White House. And the club was called The Nest. I played there a few nights. Some musicians in Philly and D.C. kind of brought me down and got me on a couple things. So things opened up a little bit.” KindLittlesAbleNightHouseBitsWhiteNiceCoupleLittle BitMusicianEuropeDown AndCompetitionClubsHotelWhite HouseFestivalsNestsVirginiaNice ThingsSaxophoneSome NiceCouple Things Author:Jon Gordon
“I want you to remember when our White House reflected the best of who we are, not the worst of what Europe has become.” WantRememberHouseWhiteWorstEuropeWho We AreWhite HouseI Want YouRemember When Author:Mitt Romney
“You can hear the Celtic heartbeat all over Europe and America, from Bing Crosby to Jack White, from the Smiths to My Bloody Valentine, from House of Pain to Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch.” PainAmericaHouseWhiteEuropeMarkBunchBloodyValentineValentine's DayHeartbeatCelticFunkyCrosbyEurope And America Author:Rob Sheffield
“I've been seeing the change. It's been steady. It's been more controlled than people think. And my own belief is that China knows it also needs to be part of the world, and that it needs to be able to have trade with Europe and the United States in order to house and feed a billion people. That's really kind of single-mindedly what they see their role as being.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWorldNeedsBelieveKindStatesAbleOrderHouseBeliefChangeMy OwnUnitedBusinessRolesUnited StatesSeeingSurvivalEuropeTradeChinaBillionsControlledSteadyBelive Author:Jeffrey R. Immelt
“If the estimate of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs is correct, then Russia has lost the cold war in western Europe.” IfsWarHouseLostColdEuropeWesternAffairRussiaCold WarCommitteesWestern EuropeForeign Affairs Author:Walter Lippmann