Quotes by : Anna Funder

There are no people who are whole" he says. "Everyone has issues of their own to deal with. Mine might....

one does not remember one’s own pain. It is the suffering of others that undoes us

The cynic sees only cynicism, the depressive can taint creation with one glance

In this landI have made myself sick with silenceIn this landI have wandered, lostIn this landI hunkered....

-“Forced love hurts God.”
-“How can you hurt something that doesn’t exist?”-“At the end....

Beyond all of that, I could see the wall I had seen from inside the train, the wall that runs along the....

Ten days is time enough to die, to be born, to fall in love and to go mad. Ten days is a very long time.....

Lately, a study has suggested that depressed people have a more accurate view of reality, though this....

For anyone to understand a regime like the GDR, the stories of ordinary people must be told. Not just....

He can switch from one view to another with frightening ease. I think it is a sign of being accustomed....