Metro Quote by Steen Langstrup

“I turn off my cell phone and reluctantly slide it down my pocket. My hands are shaking. A large knife appears in his hand.”…

— Steen Langstrup

“This is Denmark. We are Danes. We keep our distance. We do not pick a seat close to strangers if other seats are available.…

— Steen Langstrup

“London wasn't the first city I'd lived in, but it was certainly the largest. Anywhere else there is always the chance of seeing someone…

— Belle de Jour

“had to beg a fare in the metro—missing the”

— Gerald Martin

“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

“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

“My doppelganger wraps the ear in a handkerchief and shoves it into his pocket as he leaves the train with a nod of his…

— Steen Langstrup

“So I began to dream of going back to Berlin. Yes, it had to be Berlin. It's not because it's the German town for…

— Thomas Geoghegan

“Berlin is here to mix everything with everything, man… I steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels my imagination… because my work…

— Helene Hegemann

The point of Berlin was that it seemed that only people like you ran the city. You never ran into people who weren't like…

— Darryl Pinckney

“The Wall had turned their street into a cul-de-sac where children roller-skated. Then in 1990 the Wall was cleared away piece by piece, and…

— Jenny Erpenbeck

“... the old Berlin – last vestige of a mysterious fête – wheeled away from the gravelled road and went lurching noiselessly across country…

— Alain-Fournier