It could draw from a greater reservoir of freedom. The irony could develop an even greater ease. Elfriede Jelinek developdrawease Change image and share on social
I would gladly do it but I am suffering from social phobia. I cannot manage being in a crowd of people. Elfriede Jelinek crowdgladlymanage Change image and share on social
I am not made to be pulled into the public as a person. I feel threatened there. Elfriede Jelinek feelmakeperson Change image and share on social
When I write, I have always tried to be on the side of the weak. The side of the powerful is not literature's side. Elfriede Jelinek literaturepowerfulside 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
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
The problem is that it is difficult to translate. Elfriede Jelinek difficultproblemtranslate Change image and share on social
Literature that keeps employing new linguistic and formal modes of expression to draft a panorama of society as a whole while at the same time exposing it, tearing the masks from its face - for me that would be deserving of an award. Elfriede Jelinek awarddeservedraft share on social
Internet is exemplary for me. I do not want to have the feeling of writing 'for eternity,' so to speak. The fleetingness of the Internet has therefore become very attractive to me. Elfriede Jelinek attractiveeternityexemplary 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
