Günter Grass

Günter Grass (1927–2015) was a German novelist, poet and playwright, awarded the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature and best known for The Tin Drum. His work combined social critique, memory and political engagement, and the quoted line reflects themes of resilience and the power of imagination.

Quotes by Günter Grass

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They Can Take Away Our Clothes, But They Can Never Take Away Our Dreams - Günter Grass

Günter Grass, known for exploring themes of human struggle and resilience in his works, uses this metaphor to encourage a perspective that finds freedom in one's inner life regardless of external circumstances. [...]

Created on: 1/18/2025