Herta Muller Quotes

I learned Romanian very late, when I was fifteen, in town, and I wanted to learn it. I like the language very much.

Herta Muller

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LanguageLearnLateLikeTownMuch

We really need a public-interest government that is not taking marching orders from the fossil-fuel industry and the banks and the war profiteers. We really need a government that is acting on our behalf.

Jill Stein

GovernmentWarActingNeedIndustry

Cows, after leaving the low lands near the coast, are found to be plentiful everywhere, and to produce milk in small quantities, from which butter is made.

John Hanning Speke

SmallLeavingMilkLowCowsButter

It is never wise to discourage youthful idealism.

Stephen Kinzer

WiseNeverYouthfulIdealism

Parikrma aims to give underprivileged children an equal chance at education so they can integrate with kids of private schools and, later, with the society. I want these children to hold high-end jobs at multinational companies and not work at the lower end of the spectrum.

Shukla Bose

WorkEducationChildrenSocietyEnd

For me, one of the most interesting columns to write was about Dick Cheney when he represented the U.S. at a commemorative ceremony at Auschwitz.

Robin Givhan

MeInterestingWriteAuschwitzMost

I love both acting and programming equally. I think it enriches me and enhances me as an artist.

Masi Oka

LoveMeThinkArtistActingI Think

To me, stretching the capabilities of my imagination is a crucial aspect of writing fiction; you could think of it as a mental form of athleticism.

Julia Glass

ImaginationMeWritingThinkYou

Now that I've had a book published, it is quite validating, but a bit embarrassing.

Jon McGregor

BookNowEmbarrassingPublishedHad

Men need knowledge in order to overpower their passions and master their prejudices.

Dorothea Dix

KnowledgeMenNeedMasterOrder

For 'Pariah,' people were surprised Kim Wayans was there, but comedians have a dark streak; they're comedians for a reason.

Dee Rees

PeopleDarkReasonComediansStreak

The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence.

Art Linkletter

ChildhoodManAdolescenceFour

I really love yoga.

Anne Hathaway

LoveYogaReally

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