11 Quotes by Horace Engdahl

Menestykset ja takaiskut ovat oikeastaan yhtä vastenmielisiä. Ne häiritsevät sitä harvinaista tasapainoa ja selkeyttä joka syntyy, kun unohtaa oman persoonansa.

Since then his chair has been vacant, with the exception of three or four casual visits, mostly on holidays.

If this was not so, then we would not have been ready.

He did not say many words. He was very happy.

I think it is safe to say that 'Soul Mountain' is one of the most remarkable creations of modern literature, not only in Chinese.

I think he is unassailable from a literary point of view, ... On the other hand, there may be some people who think he's too established.

We have a very strict discipline now. No documents leave the building and the (Academy) members are not allowed to discuss the choice by email or with members of their family. So far this year, I have not seen any sign that there is a leak,

This very possibly has something to do with the fact that this week the Academy will announce this year's winner.

That's not something we took into consideration. But it's not something that is held against him either.