Skip to content

ONA se oseća isključeno iz svega, jer je isključena iz…

“ONA se oseća isključeno iz svega, jer je isključena iz svega. Drugi idu dalje, čak se i penju preko nje. Tako malu prepreku predstavlja ona. Putnik odlazi, ali ona ostaje, kao mastan papir od sendviča, da leži na putu, u najboljem slučaju malo vijori na vetru. Papir ne može daleko, on truli na…” quote by Elfriede Jelinek
Download Open image
““ONA se oseća isključeno iz svega, jer je isključena iz svega. Drugi idu dalje, čak se i penju preko nje. Tako malu prepreku predstavlja ona. Putnik odlazi, ali ona ostaje, kao mastan papir od sendviča, da leži na putu, u najboljem slučaju malo vijori na vetru. Papir ne može daleko, on truli na licu mesta. To truljenje zahteva godine, godine bez promena.””

Elfriede Jelinek

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A woman feels isolated, left behind as others move on; she becomes a stagnant obstacle, like a piece of bread that rots where it lies, taking years without change.

In simple terms: Feeling excluded and stuck, like a decaying obstacle.

Key Takeaway

Recognize stagnation and seek change.

Themes

isolation stagnation time decay

Mood

melancholic reflective

Type

poetic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • workplace dynamics
  • personal setbacks
  • social exclusion

Key Concepts

existential social alienation passivity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What prevents you from moving forward?
  • How can you transform stagnation into growth?
A Different Perspective

Change requires effort; staying still leads to decay.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet

More by Elfriede Jelinek

Explore all 88 Elfriede Jelinek quotes

More Toga quotes

Browse all 4,061 Toga quotes