53 Quotes by Peter Handke

Of course it would disgust me to tell anyone how to live.

My place is in Serbia if the NATO criminals bomb.

There are many kinds of truth. But truth communicated by beauty is the only pure one. The only one that touches me in the heart.

I don't like intrigue. I'm not a man of intrigue.

We behave as if being alone were a problem.

The most real dialogue for me is when I am alone, writing.

The biggest achievement is to create silence. I think every real writer who has a passion to do justice to the world thinks this way.

Most older people don't talk about the past so they won't have to admit that their life ran on the wrong rail.

I wrote about the Serbs, because no one was writing about them, even if I also think about the Croat and Muslim victims.