Category - Siegfried Lenz

Discover the thoughtful Quotes of Siegfried Lenz, a philosopher and author. Our collection of his most impactful quotes reflects his deep understanding of language, philosophy, and history. Motivational Quotes of Siegfried Lenz
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Siegfried Lenz

I read what I write over and over and make corrections and improvements, until I reach the conclusion that the material deserves to stand on its own.

– Siegfried Lenz

Siegfried Lenz

I sit in my room at my desk, looking out the window to the yard and waiting for a plot to come to me, to rise slowly in my mind.

– Siegfried Lenz

Siegfried Lenz

Sometimes, it is precisely when you discover that you are living very happily that you suddenly find yourself in danger. To be happy means to discover that you are exposed to being hurt.

– Siegfried Lenz

Siegfried Lenz

One never comes into embarrassment, if one is ready to balance. To ask oneself never in embarrassment, what have you in these decades made.

– Siegfried Lenz

Siegfried Lenz

Every story I write starts with a dilemma or a theme. Once I am convinced that this is the issue that is perturbing my thoughts, I start to look for characters capable of representing it.

– Siegfried Lenz

Category - Siegfried Lenz

I read what I write over and over and make corrections and improvements, until I reach the conclusion that the material deserves to stand on its own.

I sit in my room at my desk, looking out the window to the yard and waiting for a plot to come to me, to rise slowly in my mind.

Sometimes, it is precisely when you discover that you are living very happily that you suddenly find yourself in danger. To be happy means to discover that you are exposed to being hurt.

One never comes into embarrassment, if one is ready to balance. To ask oneself never in embarrassment, what have you in these decades made.

Every story I write starts with a dilemma or a theme. Once I am convinced that this is the issue that is perturbing my thoughts, I start to look for characters capable of representing it.

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