Push it. examine all things intensely and relentlessly.

I think crime writing is my link with trying to preserve a sort of order.

Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet.

Melancholy has ceased to be an individual phenomenon, an exception. It has become the class privilege of the wage earner, a mass state of mind that finds its cause wherever life is governed by production quotas.

I did not volunteer for the Waffen SS, but was, as were thousands of my year group, conscripted. I did not then know as a 17-year-old that it was a criminal unit. I thought it was an elite unit.

Gunter Grass

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