I have heard my fill of hurtful words…– Gunter Grass
I have heard my fill of hurtful words. I think it’s especially egregious when citizens like me, who point out abuses in their country, are
I have heard my fill of hurtful words. I think it’s especially egregious when citizens like me, who point out abuses in their country, are
If work and leisure are soon to be subordinated to this one utopian principle – absolute busyness – then utopia and melancholy will come to
Art is accusation, expression, passion. Art is a fight to the finish between black charcoal and white paper.
If we take into account the existence of our planet, we have to recognise that we are guests that spend a short and very determined
I had an uncle who was a postal official at the Polish post office in Gdansk. He was one of the defenders of the Polish
Everyone is born into a certain era. I wouldn’t want to see anyone faced with the circumstances that prevailed at the time, when there were
In general, I agree with Jacob Grimm and feel that we ought to permit changes and uncontrolled growth in language. Even though that also allows
I have found that words that are loaded with pathos and create a seductive euphoria are apt to promote nonsense.
I belonged to the generation that grew up under National Socialism, and was blinded and led astray – and allowed itself to be led astray.
A writer must face up to the test of reality, including political reality, and that can’t be done if he keeps his distance. A literary
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