Herta Muller Quotes

In writing, one searches, and that is what keeps one writing, that one sees and experiences things from another angle entirely; one experiences oneself during the process of writing.

Herta Muller

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: August 17, 1953

Topics

WritingProcessExperiencesThings

We must not condemn to frustration those whose job it is to protect us by failing to provide them with the necessary resources to meet the threats they face.

Joe Lieberman

JobFrustrationFaceMeetProtect

It's like I don't have any one genre, I guess. I think you'd be hard-pressed to get me into a rom-com, but who knows?

Joe Carnahan

MeThinkYouGetLikeKnows

The euphoria around economic booms often obscures the possibility for a bust, which explains why leaders typically miss the warning signs.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

WhySignsMissWarningEconomic

You have to take care of yourself so you can manage the workload of a very, very full plate.

Meghan Markle

YourselfCareTake CareYouTake

Meetings are a great trap. Soon you find yourself trying to get agreement and then the people who disagree come to think they have a right to be persuaded. However, they are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.

John Kenneth Galbraith

GreatYourselfPeopleThinkMeetings

Research into manned spaceflight is shifting from low-Earth orbit to destinations much further away, like Mars and the asteroid belt. But society will have to invent many new technologies before it can plausibly send people to those distances.

Andy Weir

PeopleResearchSocietyNewWill

You have to create a consistent brand experience however and wherever a customer touches your brand, online or offline. The lines are forever blurred.

Angela Ahrendts

ExperienceBrandCustomerYouCreate

Everybody who is an actor has been acting since they were three.

Mia Wasikowska

ActingThreeActorBeenWhoSince

It was a huge confidence builder to stand in front of 34 21-year-olds and explain something to them every day.

Stephanie Savage

ConfidenceDayStandEvery DayFront

The strongest argument against totalitarianism may be a recognition of a universal human nature; that all humans have innate desires for life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. The doctrine of the blank slate... is a totalitarian's dream.

Steven Pinker

LifeNatureHappinessRecognition

You wouldn't ask Rodin to make an ugly sculpture, or me to make a film with an ugly woman.

Roger Vadim

WomanUglyMeYouSculptureAsk

When you're young, working in a warehouse or selling hot dogs, you look at work - at acting - as something precious. It gets you out of the stink.

Mickey Rourke

WorkYouLookActingSellingYoung

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