Literature is my life of course, but from an ontological point of view. From an existential point of view, I like being a teacher.
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I vividly remember the stories my grandfather told me about the carnage of the First World War, which people tend to forget was one of the worst massacres in human history.Antonio Tabucchi
An intellectual is going to have doubts, for example, about a fundamentalist religious doctrine that admits no doubt, about an imposed political system that allows no doubt, about a perfect aesthetic that has no room for doubt.
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There are some fundamental values it's impossible to be wrong about.
Antonio Tabucchi
People with lots of doubts sometimes find life more oppressive and exhausting than others, but they're more energetic - they aren't robots.
Antonio Tabucchi
As a writer, I've always been interested in others.
Antonio Tabucchi
I don't go for people who lead full and satisfying lives.
Antonio Tabucchi
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