"In this county, we had to walk, eat,…" — Herta Muller
"In this county, we had to walk, eat, sleep and love in fear."
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18 Quotes by Herta Muller
Herta Muller has 18 quotes on this site.
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Anything in literature, including memory, is second-hand,
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Some people speak and sing and walk and sit and sleep and silence their homesickness, for a long time, and…
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I have always written only for myself - to clarify things, to clarify things with myself, to understand in an…
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My flesh was burning where the skin was scraped off my knees, and I was afraid that I couldn't be…
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Only the demented would not have raised their hands in the great hall. They had exchanged fear for insanity".
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Women always need other women to lean on. They become friends in order to hate each other better. The more…
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Once upon a time they had some bad luck, and they blame everything on that.
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I have packed myself into silence so deeply and for so long that I can never unpack myself using words.…
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I'm always telling myself I don't have many feelings. Even when something does affect me I'm only moderately moved. I…
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When we don't speak, said Edgar, we become unbearable, and when we do, we make fools of ourselves.
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Everyday brought me further away from other people, I had been placed out of the world's sight, as if in…
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If only the right person would have to leave, everyone else would be able to stay in the country.
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More County Quotes
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There is a large body of abolitionists in Clinton and Clark Counties in this state, and in Wayne County Indiana,…
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My natural instinct after doing something shameful is not to rush into the street boasting about it but to put…
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I play Orange County drums. I love those guys. I've got a four piece kit.
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In my native Boulder County, Colorado, the fracking fanatics are out in force. They are marching door-to-door, petitions and mythology…
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Especially in local elections, because hardly anybody pays attention to those - but it's really important who's mayor and who's…
— Jello Biafra
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And I just think that we're at a point in our economic life here in our state - and -…
— Chris Christie
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This is a win for the 4-year-olds who require pre-K, the low-wealth counties that need assistance with school construction and…
— Dominique Easley
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The vision of an ag park set forth in the BioCrossroads report includes livestock, ... In addition, the vision of…
— Thurman Munson
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When we were in the woods beyond Gowbarrow Park we saw a few daffodils close to the waterside. But as…
— Dorothy Wordsworth
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It is in a way a mystery that, instead of demanding that their governments give primary attention to their own…
— J. William Fulbright
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The seasons don't matter to most of us anymore except as spectacles. In my county and in many places around…
— Bill McKibben
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The actual flower is the plant's highest fulfilment, and are not here exclusively for herbaria, county floras and plant geography:…
— John Ruskin
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