Since childhood, I was afflicted with a sick hypersensitivity, and my imagination quickly turned everything into a memory, too quickly: sometimes one day was enough, or an interval of a few hours, or a routine change of place, for an… — Danilo Kis Copy Share Image
“Nacionalista je, po definiciji, ignorant. Nacionalizam je, dakle, linija manjeg otpora, komocija. Nacionalisti je lako, on zna, ili misli da zna, svoje vrednosti, svoje,… — Danilo Kiš Copy Share Image
“Ne volim ljude koji se izvlače iz svega kao kišne gliste. Bez ožiljka i bez ogrebotine. Komedijaši.” — Danilo Kiš Copy Share Image
“Terribly thwarted in the autumn and winter, deadened in summer, in the spring his egoism would awaken his once inadequately defined revolt against world… — Danilo Kiš Copy Share Image
“Što je bilo, bilo je. Prošlost živi u nama i ne možemo je izbrisati. Pošto su snovi slika onoga sveta, i dokaz njegovog postojanja,… — Danilo Kiš Copy Share Image
“During that year by the railroad embankment, at the time of my father's complete disaster, distance meant for us not only some faraway lyrical… — Danilo Kiš Copy Share Image
“Kozorogi, što me nisi poštedeo toga! Što si mi pomogao da srušim spomenik od zlata, od mesa, od mesečine. Euridiko sliko, Euridiko senko, Euridiko… — Danilo Kiš Copy Share Image
“The flickering shadows dissolve the outlines of things and break up the surfaces of the cube, the walls and ceiling move to and fro… — Danilo Kis Copy Share Image
“Mislila sam, kao što ljudi u teškim nevoljama misle, da će mi promena mesta pomoći da zaboravim svoj bol, kao da svoju nesreću ne… — Danilo Kiš Copy Share Image
“I assigned myself the role of Lot’s wife, because her behavior seemed the most human, the most sinful, and therefore closest to mine. Consumed… — Danilo Kiš Copy Share Image
