We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities. Thomas Mann defectloveperson Change image and share on social
I shall need to sleep three weeks on end to get rested from the rest I've had. Thomas Mann endhaverest Change image and share on social
The task of a writer consists of being able to make something out of an idea. Thomas Mann consistideamake Change image and share on social
For the myth is the foundation of life; it is the timeless schema, the pious formula into which life flows when it reproduces its traits out of the unconscious. Thomas Mann flowformulafoundation Change image and share on social
One must die to life in order to be utterly a creator. Thomas Mann creatordielife Change image and share on social
A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people. Thomas Mann difficultpeoplewrite Change image and share on social
I don't think anyone is thinking long-term now. Thomas Mann longtermthink Change image and share on social
Disease makes men more physical, it leaves them nothing but body. Thomas Mann bodydiseaseleaf Change image and share on social
