
“If I do not speak in a language that can be understood there is little chance for a dialogue.”
Source: Kritik der zynischen Vernunft [Critique of Cynical Reason] (1983), p. 5
“If I do not speak in a language that can be understood there is little chance for a dialogue.”
in Henry Moore on Sculpture, James, Philip, New York: Viking Press, (1967), p. 68
1955 - 1970
The Management of Pain (1954) Preface to 1st edition
Annotation: It's unclear, whether this quote is from Hanyu himself or based on a commercial script, but it's commonly attributed to him.
Original: (ja) できなかったら、できるまでやる。できるようになったら、完璧にできるまでやる。完璧にできるようになったら、何度でも、完璧にできるまでやる。
Source: Attributed, Lines from a TV commercial for 味の素 アミノバイタル (AJINOMOTO amino VITAL), released on 1 October 2014, as quoted in フィギュアスケート14-15シーズン序盤号, published on 15 November 2014 by 日刊スポーツ新聞社 (Nikkan Sports News).
"Introduction to 'We're Losing Contact, Captain'" (p.353)
There's a Country in My Cellar (1990)
Address to the 1916 Republican convention.
1910s
"Gzowski on FM".
Conversations with Robertson Davies (1989)
Book Sometimes you win Sometimes you Learn