Quotes

1/4 Million Miles

“You develop an instant global consciousness, a people orientation, an intense dissatisfaction

Do You Want Fries With That?

“Modern English is the Wal-Mart of languages: convenient, huge, hard to avoid, superficially friendly, and devouring all rivals in its eagerness to expand.” Mark Abley

The Science Of Sleep

“Sleep is magically efficacious at smoothing out the tangles of the day, and a shortage makes one agitated to the point of lunacy.” Olivia Laing, The Trip to Echo Spring

Heimat

“Heimat lebt vom Geist, der Bekanntes sucht, im glücklichen Fall vom Wiedererkennen, von dem Gefühl, das Dasein an einem bestimmten Ort sinnvoll ertragen zu können” FAZ, 29. 12. 2013