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Hunger und Seide
Herta MüllerHerta Müller słynne cytaty
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Herta Müller: Cytaty po angielsku
“When we don't speak, said Edgar, we become unbearable, and when we do, we make fools of ourselves.”
Źródło: The Land of Green Plums
“There’s an unspoken law that you should never start to cry if you have too many reasons to do so.”
Źródło: The Hunger Angel (2012), p. 68
“No novels, since you just read them once and never again.”
Źródło: The Hunger Angel (2012), p. 7
Michael Hulse and Philip Boehm translation, Picador 2002, p. 81
The Appointment (1997)
“The time for eating otrach orach is over. But not the hunger, which is always greater than we are.”
Źródło: The Hunger Angel (2012), p. 17
“There (Kaschau) the mountains stare down through our heads until we die.”
Źródło: The Hunger Angel (2012), p. 55
Michael Hulse and Philip Boehm translation, Picador 2002, p. 80
The Appointment (1997)
“The world is not a costume ball”
Źródło: The Hunger Angel (2012), p. 5
“Being a stranger is hard, but being a stranger when you're so impossibly close is unbearable.”
Źródło: The Hunger Angel (2012), p. 261
“You can think all kinds of things. But you can't know for sure.”
Źródło: The Hunger Angel (2012), p. 61
“Hunger is not a bunker or a bed frame, otherwise it could be measured. Hunger is not an object.”
Źródło: The Hunger Angel (2012), p. 81
“Inside the camp the we-form is singular.”
Źródło: The Hunger Angel (2012), p. 251
“Boredom is fear's patience. Fear doesn't want to exaggerate.”
Źródło: The Hunger Angel (2012), p. 198
Michael Hulse and Philip Boehm translation, Picador 2002, p. 92
The Appointment (1997)
“I simply wanted to go to a place that didn't know who I was.”
Źródło: The Hunger Angel (2012), p. 2
“I was my own thief, the words came out of nowhere and caught me.”
Źródło: The Hunger Angel (2012), p. 4
“Hunger devours nearly all the artistry.”
Źródło: The Hunger Angel (2012), p. 74
“Half starved humans are really neither masculine nor feminine but genderless, like objects.”
Źródło: The Hunger Angel (2012), p. 149