Quotes by Herta Müller, The Hunger Angel

Explore a curated collection of 7 quotes by Herta Müller, The Hunger Angel. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

Boredom is fear's patience. Fear doesn't want to exaggerate. Only on occasion--and fear considers this very important--d — Herta Müller, The Hunger Angel
I have packed myself into silence so deeply and for so long that I can never unpack myself using words. When I speak, I — Herta Müller, The Hunger Angel
I'm always telling myself I don't have many feelings. Even when something does affect me I'm only moderately moved. I al — Herta Müller, The Hunger Angel
No words are adequate for the suffering caused by hunger. To this day I have to show hunger that I escaped his grasp. Ev — Herta Müller, The Hunger Angel
The Russian commands sound like the name of the camp commandant. Shishtvanyanov: a gnashing and spluttering collection o — Herta Müller, The Hunger Angel
To combat death you don't need much of a life, just one that isn't yet finished. — Herta Müller, The Hunger Angel
I was all too aware that there's an unspoken law that you should never start to cry if you have too many reasons to do s — Herta Müller, The Hunger Angel