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My birth neither shook the German Empire nor caused much of an upheaval in the home. It pleased mother, caused father a certain amount of pride and my elder brother the usual fraternal jealousy of a hitherto only son.


Conrad Veidt

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CONRAD HILTON I've never seen bad drawing destroy a good idea. On the other hand, I've never seen a good d...
PAUL CONRAD Being responsible for another human life terrifies me, because I kill plants.
LAUREN CONRAD They trespassed upon my thoughts. They were intruders whose knowledge of life was to me an irritatin...
JOSEPH CONRAD He lived then before me, he lived as much as he had ever lived---a shadow insatiable of splendid app...
JOSEPH CONRAD Over the lives borne from under the shadow of death there seems to fall the shadow of madness.
JOSEPH CONRAD When I was a kid, we would build pillow forts. My pillow fort was always like Ice Station 9 in Antar...
CONRAD ANKER Here at home, we're in a world of right angles and human construct, so whether it's cement o...
CONRAD ANKER All that a city will ever allow you is an angle on it, an oblique, indirect sample of what it contai...
PETER CONRAD The U.S. prosecution service is eating at the soul of the American republic. It is an absolute dange...
CONRAD BLACK At least 80 percent of American prisoners are grossly over-sentenced. The Supreme Court knows this, ...
CONRAD BLACK If you compare Everest photographs in 1953 with its current state, things are melting. I imagine if ...
CONRAD ANKER I'm into mellow dates with really good food.
LAUREN CONRAD Walter Cronkite was a personally decent and convivial man, who literally couldn't kill a fly, wa...
CONRAD BLACK It is my belief no man ever understands quite his own artful dodges to escape from the grim shadow o...
JOSEPH CONRAD Love is not a maybe thing, you know when you love someone.
LAUREN CONRAD My website inspired me to create my book club and provides me with a creative outlet where I can wri...
LAUREN CONRAD Reconciliation cannot be used to pass comprehensive health care reform. It won't work because it...
KENT CONRAD No one could seriously dispute that almost all of sub-Saharan Africa, all of North Africa except Mor...
CONRAD BLACK