Famous Quotes / Gunther Grass
9 Quotations by Gunther Grass
- 1. Art is so wonderfully irrational, exuberantly pointless, but necessary all the same. Pointless and y ...

- 2. Art is uncompromising and life is full of compromises.

- 3. Believing: it means believing in our own lies. And I can say that I am grateful that I got this less ...

- 4. I shall speak of how melancholy and utopia preclude one another. How they fertilize one another... o ...

- 5. If work and leisure are soon to be subordinated to this one utopian principle -- absolute busyness - ...

- 6. Information networks straddle the world. Nothing remains concealed. But the sheer volume of informat ...

- 7. Melancholy has ceased to be an individual phenomenon, an exception. It has become the class privileg ...

- 8. The human head is bigger than the globe. It conceives itself as containing more. It can think and re ...

- 9. We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, ...
