I didn't like the way I looked, the way I dressed and moved, what I achieved and what I felt I was worth. But there was so much energy in me, such belief that one day I'd be handsome and… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
“Is that what makes me sad? The eagerness and belief that filled me then and exacted a pledge from life that life could never fulfill?” — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image