Quote by Irmgard Keun

“Yes, Germany is dark, and Berlin is darker. But it is not so clear in Berlin what part of the dark is now faux…

— Thomas Geoghegan

“When I returned, not to Berlin, but to Hamburg in the midst of the fog of the beginning of winter, to the road that…

— Kathy Acker

“Each morning, I would pull back the red velvet drapes and open the windows to let in the noise of the city. I loved…

— Armando Lucas Correa

“Autumn knocks on the window. I pull back the sliding doors and let it in. Lights from the meat market flicker and car lights…

— Sarah Winman

“Berlin. I used to love this old city. But that was before it had caught sight of its own reflection and taken to wearing…

— Philip Kerr

“Woman, so often you have said that even in the darkest night there still exists a sunlight so bright we cannot look at it.…

— Richard Ben Sapir

“Most people need expensive cars or designer clothes to be happy. You just need pancakes. And snow.”

— Allie Everhart

“Night came on, the lamps were lighted, the tables near him found occupants, and Paris began to wear that peculiar evening look of hers…

— Henry James

“You know, I went to Berlin to have relax—' I stopped. Should I tell him about my magic sunglasses? Would that make my whole…

— Mariia Manko

“My poor clothes are going to wonder where they live. They have been transported back and forth to this place on numerous occasions.”

— Jodi Ellen Malpas

“In the dead white hours in Zurich staring into a stranger's pantry across the upshine of a street-lamp, he used to think that he…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“How had I fetched up into this strange new life, where drunk foreigners shouted around me in the night, and all my clothes were…

— Donna Tartt