What did Herta Muller mean by: I wanted to get out of our thimble of a town, where every stone had eyes. - Herta Muller Copy
+ Writing itself does not know what it looks like while one is doing it, only when it’s finished. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Herta Muller, Writing, 0 - Herta Muller
+ If only the right person would have to leave, everyone else would be able to stay in the country. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Herta Muller, Country, 0 - Herta Muller
+ Once upon a time they had some bad luck, and they blame everything on that. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Herta Muller, Blame, Luck, Once Upon A Time, 0 - Herta Muller
+ If you live with death threats, you need friends. So you have to risk that they might spy on you. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Herta Muller, Risk, Spy, 0 - Herta Muller
+ To combat death you don’t need much of a life, just one that isn’t yet finished. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Herta Muller, Combat, Just One, 0 - Herta Muller
+ When we don’t speak, said Edgar, we become unbearable, and when we do, we make fools of ourselves. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Herta Muller, Fool, Speak, Unbearable, 0 - Herta Muller
Statues to great men are made of the stones thrown at them in their lifetime. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I had tears coming out of my eyes. And it was the characters that got me there. - Jean M. Auel Author
Hell, covering all with its gloomy vapors, has cast shadows on even the holiest eyes. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
The glory of my name increases my shame. Less known by mortals, I could better escape their eyes. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
You can consider this carved in stone: I rule out becoming Herman Van Rompuy’s successor. - Jean-Claude Juncker Politician · Luxembourg
