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John Paul was the first modern pope to grow up in a secular culture: He attended public schools, danced with girls - indeed, as a teenager he had a crush on a beautiful Jewish girl who fled his hometown just ahead of the arrival of the Germans.

~Carl Bernstein

Topics: Arrival Attended Beautiful Crush Culture Danced First Germans Girl Grow Grow Up Had He His Hometown Indeed Jewish John John Paul Just Modern Paul Pope Public Public Schools Schools Secular Teenager Up Who Ahead

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The Germans argue - and I can fully understand them - that the euro countries must surrender their sovereignty, because that is the only way to implement budget discipline in a fiscal union.

~Charles Dallara

Topics: Argue Because Budget Countries Discipline Euro Fiscal Fully Germans Implement Must Only Sovereignty Surrender Them Understand Union Way I Can

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It was the noise Of ancient trees falling while all was still Before the storm, in the long interval Between the gathering clouds and that light breeze Which Germans call the Wind's bride.

~Charles Godfrey Leland

Topics: Ancient Before Between Breeze Bride Call Clouds Falling Gathering Germans Interval Light Long Noise Still Storm Trees Which While Wind

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There would be a paragraph about some veteran digging tunnels for the Germans in a slave labor camp, or something like that. Finally I decided to look it up and go further into it.

~Charles Guggenheim

Topics: About Camp Decided Digging Finally Further Germans Go Labor Like Look Paragraph Slave Some Something Up Veteran Would

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I would do a 'Pitch Perfect 29', where the Bellas take on the Spaniards instead of the Germans. All the girls would have to learn Spanish. I'll teach them!

~Chrissie Fit

Topics: Germans Girl Instead Learn Perfect Pitch Spanish Take Teach Them Where Would

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Norway was occupied by the Germans in the Second World War, and I've met a lot of people who had to live through that occupation in varying degrees.

~Christopher Heyerdahl

Topics: Degrees Germans Had Live Lot Met Norway Occupation Occupied People Second Second World War Through War Who World World War

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The way Germans work is that they are slow to warm up but when they do they are your friend for life and very loyal.

~Claudia Schiffer

Topics: Friend Germans Life Loyal Slow Up Very Warm Way Work Your

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When the U.S. team went on its historic run to the World Cup quarter-finals in 2002, I was thirteen years old. Each game in that run - the astonishing victory against Portugal, the resilient win over Mexico, even the gutsy but unlucky effort against the Germans - propelled me to push my other athletic interests aside and focus only on soccer.

~Clint Smith

Topics: Against Aside Astonishing Athletic Cup Each Effort Even Focus Game Germans Historic Interests Me Mexico Old Only Other Over Portugal Push Resilient Run Soccer Team Thirteen Unlucky Victory Win World World Cup Years

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My first time in Germany. We started off in Heidelberg, which is this quaint, nice town. The Germans, they shoot just like the Americans, except for, if it's a 10-hour day, they're leaving at 5. You don't go to 5:30, 6, 7. No. And then we had a fest for everything.

~Craig Robinson

Topics: American Day Everything Except First First Time Germans Germany Go Had Just Leaving Like Nice Off Shoot Started Then Time Town Which You

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We Germans should know that we're good at constructing cars, and we have a lot of good qualities. But we're not the funniest.

~Daniel Bruhl

Topics: Car Constructing Funniest Germans Good Good Qualities Know Lot Qualities Should

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