Beauty Quote by Peter Handke

“There are many kinds of truth. But truth communicated by beauty is the only pure one. The only one that touches me in the heart.”

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I am a writer and not a judge.

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I can't define myself. And I'm really happy about this, that I'm not able to make a definition of, even of my work.

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Most older people don't talk about the past so they won't have to admit that their life ran on the wrong rail.

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I'm a conservative classical writer.

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I am a writer. I am rooted in Tolstoy, I am rooted in Homer, I am rooted in Cervantes.

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I'm Austrian, but my mother was Slovenian.

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