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Top 15 Herta Müller Quotes (2025 Update)

Herta Müller Quote: “I have packed myself into silence so deeply and for so long that I can never unpack myself using words. When I speak, I only pack myself a little differently.”

1. “I have packed myself into silence so deeply and for so long that I can never unpack myself using words. When I speak, I only pack myself a little differently.”

— Herta Müller

Herta Müller Quote: “I have always written only for myself – to clarify things, to clarify things with myself, to understand in an inner way what is actually happening.”

2. “I have always written only for myself – to clarify things, to clarify things with myself, to understand in an inner way what is actually happening.”

— Herta Müller

Herta Müller Quote: “What can’t be said can be written. Because writing is a silent act, a labor from the head to the hand.”

3. “What can’t be said can be written. Because writing is a silent act, a labor from the head to the hand.”

— Herta Müller

Herta Müller Quote: “Everyday brought me further away from other people, I had been placed out of the world’s sight, as if in a cupboard, and I hoped it would stay that way. I developed a yearning for being alone, unkempt, untended.”

4. “Everyday brought me further away from other people, I had been placed out of the world’s sight, as if in a cupboard, and I hoped it would stay that way. I developed a yearning for being alone, unkempt, untended.”

— Herta Müller

Herta Müller Quote: “Women always need other women to lean on. They become friends in order to hate each other better. The more they hate each other, the more inseparable they become.”

5. “Women always need other women to lean on. They become friends in order to hate each other better. The more they hate each other, the more inseparable they become.”

— Herta Müller

Herta Müller Quote: “In this county, we had to walk, eat, sleep and love in fear.”

6. “In this county, we had to walk, eat, sleep and love in fear.”

— Herta Müller

Herta Müller Quote: “If you live with death threats, you need friends. So you have to risk that they might spy on you.”

7. “If you live with death threats, you need friends. So you have to risk that they might spy on you.”

— Herta Müller

Herta Müller Quote: “Suffering doesn’t improve human beings, does it?”

8. “Suffering doesn’t improve human beings, does it?”

— Herta Müller

Herta Müller Quote: “To combat death you don’t need much of a life, just one that isn’t yet finished.”

9. “To combat death you don’t need much of a life, just one that isn’t yet finished.”

— Herta Müller

Herta Müller Quote: “When we don’t speak, said Edgar, we become unbearable, and when we do, we make fools of ourselves.”

10. “When we don’t speak, said Edgar, we become unbearable, and when we do, we make fools of ourselves.”

— Herta Müller

Herta Müller Quote: “Who can take a single step with his head?”

11. “Who can take a single step with his head?”

— Herta Müller

Herta Müller Quote: “I wanted to get out of our thimble of a town, where every stone had eyes.”

12. “I wanted to get out of our thimble of a town, where every stone had eyes.”

— Herta Müller

Herta Müller Quote: “Writing itself does not know what it looks like while one is doing it, only when it’s finished.”

13. “Writing itself does not know what it looks like while one is doing it, only when it’s finished.”

— Herta Müller

Herta Müller Quote: “If only the right person would have to leave, everyone else would be able to stay in the country.”

14. “If only the right person would have to leave, everyone else would be able to stay in the country.”

— Herta Müller

Herta Müller Quote: “Once upon a time they had some bad luck, and they blame everything on that.”

15. “Once upon a time they had some bad luck, and they blame everything on that.”

— Herta Müller

Herta Müller Quote: “The summer is cruel to its leaves, the fall to its colors, the winter to us.”

16. “The summer is cruel to its leaves, the fall to its colors, the winter to us.”

— Herta Müller

Herta Müller Quote: “Language is so different from life. How am I supposed to fit the one into the other? How can I bring them together?”

17. “Language is so different from life. How am I supposed to fit the one into the other? How can I bring them together?”

— Herta Müller

Herta Müller Quote: “Better to be at home in room and garden with ugly people than belong to strangers.”

18. “Better to be at home in room and garden with ugly people than belong to strangers.”

— Herta Müller

Herta Müller Quote: “In Romanian society, I am not particularly well-liked. I don’t often receive invitations.”

19. “In Romanian society, I am not particularly well-liked. I don’t often receive invitations.”

— Herta Müller

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