Talking is not enough; words don't clarify anything. I'll have to hit upon something, but what?
I am sick of atrocities, though these are now the natural order of our world. And I would still like to act! - Imre Kertész
I am sick of atrocities, though these are now the natural order of our world. And I would still like to act!
- Imre Kertész
One cannot start a new life, you can only continue the old one. - Imre Kertész
One cannot start a new life, you can only continue the old one.
Of course, living is another way of killing oneself: its drawback is that it takes so horribly long. - Imre Kertész
Of course, living is another way of killing oneself: its drawback is that it takes so horribly long.
There's just one revolution that I can take seriously, and that's a police revolution. - Imre Kertész
There's just one revolution that I can take seriously, and that's a police revolution.
I look on my life as raw material for my novels: that's just the way I am, and it frees me from any inhibitions. - Imre Kertész
I look on my life as raw material for my novels: that's just the way I am, and it frees me from any inhibitions.
I refuse to adapt or integrate myself. - Imre Kertész
I refuse to adapt or integrate myself.
Talking is not enough; words don't clarify anything. I'll have to hit upon something, but what? - Imre Kertész
Nonexistence. The society of the nonexistent. In the street yesterday a nonexistent person trod on my foot with his nonexistent foot. - Imre Kertész
Nonexistence. The society of the nonexistent. In the street yesterday a nonexistent person trod on my foot with his nonexistent foot.
I tried to depict the human face of this history, I wanted to write a book that people would actually want to read. - Imre Kertész
I tried to depict the human face of this history, I wanted to write a book that people would actually want to read.
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