Günter Wilhelm Grass (16 October 1927 – 13 April 2015) was a German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor, and recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize...
Gunter Grass War
Gunter Grass Literature
Even bad books are books and therefore sacred. Gunter Grass
Even bad books are books and therefore sacred.
Homeland is something one becomes aware of only through its loss. Gunter Grass
Homeland is something one becomes aware of only through its loss.
I've always been surrounded by children - never bothered by their noise. Gunter Grass
I've always been surrounded by children - never bothered by their noise.
Art is accusation, expression, passion. Art is a fight to the finish between black charcoal and white paper. Gunter Grass
Art is accusation, expression, passion. Art is a fight to the finish between black charcoal and white paper.
The job of a citizen is to keep his mouth open. Gunter Grass
The job of a citizen is to keep his mouth open.
Believing it means believing in our own lies. And I can say that I am grateful that I got this lesson very early. Gunter Grass
Believing it means believing in our own lies. And I can say that I am grateful that I got this lesson very early.
No idea stays pure. Even the flowering of art isn't pure. And the sun has spots. Gunter Grass
No idea stays pure. Even the flowering of art isn't pure. And the sun has spots.
Art is uncompromising and life is full of compromises. Gunter Grass
Art is uncompromising and life is full of compromises.
Prose, poetry, and drawings stand side by side in a very democratic way in my work. Gunter Grass
Prose, poetry, and drawings stand side by side in a very democratic way in my work.
As a child I was a great liar. Fortunately my mother liked my lies. I promised her marvelous things. Gunter Grass
As a child I was a great liar. Fortunately my mother liked my lies. I promised her marvelous things.