"The first crocodile I ever caught was at nine years of age, and it was a rescue."

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“There is nothing on earth so stupid as a gallant officer.”
“The great writers like Chekhov know that tragedy and laughter are just a few steps from each other ... but it took me a long time as an actress to learn that. Actually Arthur Miller taught me in the Seventies. We were making a CBS TV drama of his play Playing for Time about Auschwitz but the characters were laughing. It was a big insight for me to realise that that was what's called gallows humour, in this case worse than the gallows, that humans need to laugh and make jokes in order to survive.”
“I wanted to take my writing to another level. I wanted to write stuff that was personal for real. It's one thing to write a lyric that sounds nice in that line - that's not very tricky - but it's a different thing to write something that sounds nice and actually comes from someplace real.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Change is your friend not your foe, change is a brilliant opportunity to grow.”
“I was an offensive defenseman. I was up the ice as much as I was back.”
“Suffering doesn't improve human beings, does it?”

Source : "Herta Muller: a life in books". Interview with Maya Jaggi, www.theguardian.com. November 30, 2012.
“I always wanted to be a renaissance woman, do as many things as I possibly can and hopefully do them well or don't do them at all.”
“To all the dreamers out there, don't give up on your dreams.”

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