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Deutsch Writer June 6, 1875 – August 12, 1955

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Nothing is more curious and awkward than the relationship of two people who only know each other with their eyes? who meet and observe each other daily, even hourly and who keep up the impression of disinterest either because of morals or because of a mental abnormality. Between them there is listlessness and pent-up curiosity, the hysteria of an unsatisfied, unnaturally suppressed need for communion and also a kind of tense respect. Because man loves and honors man as long as he is not able... Thomas Mann
What did one see if one looked in any depth into the world of this writer's fiction? Elegant self-control concealing from the world's eyes until the very last moment a state of inner disintegration and biological decay; sallow ugliness, sensuously marred and worsted, which nevertheless is able to fan its smouldering concupiscence to a pallid impotence, which from the glowing depths of the spirit draws strength to cast down a whole proud people at the foot of the Cross and set its own foot... Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann quote: "People's behavior makes sense if you think about it in terms..."
People's behavior makes sense if you think about it in terms of their goals, needs, and motives. Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann quote: "A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it..."
A writer is someone for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people. Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann quote: "A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than..."
A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people. Thomas Mann

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