Quotes by Mann, Thomas

What is uttered is finished and done with. >>

The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life >>

An art whose medium is language will always show a high degree of crit >>

Quotations about Language

Language is political. That's why you and me, my Brother and Sister, t >>

All true language is incomprehensible, like the chatter of a beggar's >>

The words of language, as they are written or spoken, do not seem to p >>

An art whose medium is language will always show a high degree of critical creativeness, for speech is itself a critique of life: it names, it characterizes, it passes judgment, in that it creates.

Mann, Thomas