“What am I doing here in this endless winter?”
Source: The Metamorphosis and Other Stories
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Franz Kafka 266
author 1883–1924Related quotes
“But I'm a creep
I'm a weirdo
What the hell am I doing here
I don't belong here”
Creep
Lyrics, Pablo Honey (1993)
“Music brings a warm glow to my vision, thawing mind and muscle from their endless wintering.”
Source: Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
It's no use raising a shout (1929), first published in book form in Poems (1930)
“When I am here I do not fast on Saturday; but when I am at Rome I do”
Quoted in "Epistle to Casualanus", XXXVI, section 32, by St. Augustine; translation by J.G. Cunningham
Context: When I am here I do not fast on Saturday; but when I am at Rome I do: whatever church you may come to, conform to its custom, if you would avoid either receiving or giving offense.
Naked Pictures of Famous People (1998)
Context: Hitler: I'm not going to lie to you, it took a while. There were moments all along where I knew something was wrong. I remember one time... I think it was in Munich. We were having a rally. 100,000 people all chanting my name. The bonfires were going. The whole shebang. It should have been a crowning moment, but I clearly remember thinking, What am I doing here? I hate crowds.
