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Gunter Grass quotes

People change with time. There are things that happened to a person in his childhood and years later they seem to him alien and strange. I am trying to decipher that child. Sometimes he is a stranger to me. When you think about when you were 14, don't you feel a certain alienation?

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Art is accusation, expression, passion. Art is a fight to the finish between black charcoal and white paper.

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In general, I agree with Jacob Grimm and feel that we ought to permit changes and uncontrolled growth in language. Even though that also allows potentially threatening new words to develop, language needs the chance to constantly renew itself.

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I was brought up Catholic and know the stench of the Catholic Church. I moved away from religion early, but the impression remains.

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We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place.

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