I simply wanted to go to a place that didn't know who I was. - Herta Müller

The real secret is why love starts out with claws like a cat and then fades with time like a half-eaten mouse.

Half starved humans are really neither masculine nor feminine but genderless, like objects.

Perhaps we had to stand so long as to stop the time in motion. Our bones became heavy as iron. When the flesh on your body disappears,your bones become a burden, and the ground pulls you down.