Eszter Kissová

“It’s fun to be hopelessly in love. It’s dangerous, but it’s fun.”

“Sometimes I go out and hear people talk about irrelevant things and then I tell myself this is why I don’t go out.”

“Tattoos are interesting, but at the same time they are also a mask – you are exhibiting your past life on your body.”

“I guess living without love, without experiencing it or being able to give it is pretty strong punishment.”

“Truly free people do not need to be told they are free.”

“I can't relate to lazy people. We don't speak the same language. I don't understand you. I don't want to understand you.”

“Not the children of the rich or of the powerful only, but of all alike, boys and girls, both noble and ignoble, rich and poor, in all cities and towns, villages and hamlets, should be sent to school.”

“The school is the manufactory of humanity.”

“The proper education of the young does not consist in stuffing their heads with a mass of words, sentences, and ideas dragged together out of various authors, but in opening up their understanding to the outer world, so that a living stream may flow from their own minds, just as leaves, flowers, and fruit spring from the bud on a tree.”

“Three things give the student the possibility of surpassing his teacher: ask a lot of questions, remember the answers, teach.”

“Zionism has gained my full sympathy and I appreciate it much higher than what is called nationalism in modern France. It is a progressive movement, a reawakening,
of which I expect a lot for the entire civilization.”

“It is better to be unfaithful than to be faithful without wanting to be.”

“A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.”

“You can't live without illusions, even if you must fight for them.”

“You have to have a dream so you can get up in the morning.”

“Art is about trying to find the good in people and making the world a more compassionate place.”

“When the people you love are gone, you’re alone.”

“I like criticism. It makes you strong.”

“If you're afraid to fail, then you're probably going to fail.”