Author of quotes: Heinrich Boll. Page 10

And now a few words about Margaret. It would be profoundly mistaken to consider her a prostitute. She did not sell herself for money, just got married for the money.

There are things that cannot be atoned for even by remorse.

Traveling abroad, prefer to leave at home all the shortcomings of their country.

You never knew what honour, because I didn't know that such a disgrace.

Dear China, when it sarkawt on the wall of the kitchen, makes cheap sound.

... all men are brothers, even if they are enemies.

We need to mourn the dead children, not a lost war...

Of people there is nothing so discouraging as a clown, pathetic. It's as if you've just been served a beer by a waiter in a wheelchair.

The cemeteries are full of people without whom the world could not do.

My condition, which some critics described as a "lyrical and ironic cheerfulness" that hides the "warm heart", in fact it was nothing but cold despair with which I turned into a puppet; however, bad sometimes, when I lose the thread and become yourself.

But he loved her in spite of everything, loved - and knew that with this woman he could not only sleep, but also to talk, to speak long and often, and how little the women with whom you can not only sleep, but also to talk about everything.

Sentimentality is an insidious, treacherous thing. You can't touch the moments, not to repeat them.

The clown who started drinking will roll downhill faster than zapivshego roofer falls off the roof.

In the world not so many people, in whose presence you can cry.