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Elfriede Jelinek

"I do not want to have the feeling of writing "for eternity," so to speak."

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"Nothing lasts forever,' Richie repeated. He looked up at Bill, and Bill saw tears cut slowly through the dirt on Richie's cheeks.'Except maybe for love,' Ben said.'And desire,' Beverly said."

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"And when the hourglass has run out, the hourglass of temporality, when the noise of secular life has grown silent and its restless or ineffectual activism has come to an end, when everything around you is still, as it is in eternity, then eternity asks you and every individual in these millions and millions about only one thing: whether you have lived in despair or not."

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"Literature that keeps employing new linguistic and formal modes of expression to draft a panorama of society as a whole while at the same time exposing it, tearing the masks from its face - for me that would be deserving of an award."
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"I have the feeling it will influence my future writing to the extent that without any material worries I could develop a greater ease, even lightheartedness, in my writing."
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"My training in music and composition then led me to a kind of musical language process in which, for example, the sound of the words I play with has to expose their true meaning against their will so to speak."
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"I would gladly do it but I am suffering from social phobia. I cannot manage being in a crowd of people."
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"I do not fight against men, but against the system that is sexist."
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"It could draw from a greater reservoir of freedom. The irony could develop an even greater ease."
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"The government has once again made the right socially acceptable."
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"Eroding solidarity paradoxically makes a society more susceptible to the construction of substitute collectives and fascisms of all kinds."
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"I think isolation is one of the greatest problems, an ever-growing obstacle to political solidarity."
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