It doesn't suit me as a person to be put on public display. Elfriede Jelinek displaypersonpublic Change image and share on social
A woman who becomes famous through her work reduces her erotic value. A woman is permitted to chat or babble, but speaking in public with authority is still the greatest transgression. Elfriede Jelinek authoritybabblechat Change image and share on social
As much as football can cause war, it can also cause peace. Football is a kind of Geiger counter of civilisation, or a catalyst for good as well as bad. Elfriede Jelinek badcatalystcivilisation Change image and share on social
The problem is that it is difficult to translate. Elfriede Jelinek difficultproblemtranslate Change image and share on social
I have the feeling it will influence my future writing to the extent that without any material worries I could develop a greater ease, even lightheartedness, in my writing. Elfriede Jelinek developeaseextent Change image and share on social
I do not fight against men, but against the system that is sexist. Elfriede Jelinek fightmansexist Change image and share on social
I think isolation is one of the greatest problems, an ever-growing obstacle to political solidarity. Elfriede Jelinek greatgrowisolation Change image and share on social
It's interesting that the treatment of historical events by art precedes the civilisation of people through democracy. Elfriede Jelinek artcivilisationdemocracy Change image and share on social
In Austria, a rather authoritarian Catholic country, the role of the social admonisher traditionally fell to artists because there were no great political thinkers. Elfriede Jelinek admonisherartistaustria Change image and share on social
I do not want to have the feeling of writing 'for eternity', so to speak. Elfriede Jelinek eternityfeltspeak Change image and share on social
