Compromised Quote by W. G. Sebald Download Open image “I don't think one can write from a compromised moral position.” — W. G. Sebald ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Compromised Moral Position Think Writing
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I've always been interested in photographs, collecting them not systematically but randomly. They get lost, then turn up again. — W. G. Sebald Copy Share Image
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I came from anonymity, and I will continue to write as a private pursuit. — W. G. Sebald Copy Share Image
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Mine is a European imagination, shaped largely by my very promiscuous reading in German, French, English and, with greater difficulty, Italian. — W. G. Sebald Copy Share Image
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Places seem to me to have some kind of memory, in that they activate memory in those who look at them. — W. G. Sebald Copy Share Image
Men and animals regard each other across a gulf of mutual incomprehension. — W. G. Sebald Copy Share Image
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I didn't feel compromised as an actor, and allowed other people's fingerprints all over that aspect. — Gregory Harrison Copy Share Image
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