Religion is the everlasting dialogue between humanity and God. Art is its soliloquy.

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• Franz Werfel:

  Yes, death is strong, but look you, the strongest, Stronger is music than death.

• Gunter Grass:

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• Gunter Grass:

  Melancholy has ceased to be an individual phenomenon, an exception. It has become the class privile

• Gunter Grass:

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• Gunter Grass:

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

• Gunter Grass:

  Information networks straddle the world. Nothing remains concealed. But the sheer volume of informa

• Gunter Grass:

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

• Gunter Grass:

  The job of a citizen is to keep his mouth open.

• Gunter Grass:

  Art is accusation, expression, passion. Art is a fight to the finish between black charcoal and whi

• Gunter Grass:

  Even bad books are books and therefore sacred.