Nicole Krauss - I used to think that if I had a choice between writing well and living well, I would...

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I used to think that if I had a choice between writing well and living well, I would choose the former. But now I think that's sheer lunacy. Writing weighs so much less, in the great cosmic equation, than living.

Nicole Krauss

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Ich dachte immer, wenn ich die Wahl hätte, gut zu schreiben und gut zu leben, würde ich mich für das erstere entscheiden. Aber jetzt denke ich, dass das ein Wahnsinn ist. Das Schreiben wiegt in der großen kosmischen Gleichung weniger als das Leben.

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