"I don't want to be remembered, I want…" — Hannah Kent

"I don't want to be remembered, I want to be here!"

— Hannah Kent

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18 Quotes by Hannah Kent

Hannah Kent has 18 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

It was only later that I suffocated under the weight of his arguments, and his darker thoughts articulated. It was…
To know what a person has done, and to know who a person is, are very different things.
As though prayer could simply pluck sin out. But any woman knows that a thread, once woven, is fixed in…
Memories shift like loose snow in a wind, or are a chorale of ghosts all talking over one another. There…
The treachery of a friend is worse than that of a foe.
I preferred to read than talk with the others.
A bubble of fear passes up my spine. It's the feeling of standing on ice and suddenly hearing it crack…
I have made a mistake. They condemn me to death and I ask for a boy to coach me for…
...dreadful birds, dressed in red with breasts of silver buttons, and cocked heads and sharp mouths, looking for guilt like…
Cruel birds, ravens, but wise. And creatures should be loved for their wisdom if they cannot be loved for kindness.
Most writers are drawn to what is unknown, rather than what is clear in any tale.
There are secrets at the heart of every story; there is something that must be uncovered or discovered, both by…

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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth… — Pietro Aretino
Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento

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