Edmund De Waal Quotes

With languages, you can move from one social situation to another. With languages, you are at home anywhere.

The problem is that I am in the wrong century to burn things. I am the wrong generation to let it go.

With languages, you are at home anywhere

There are things in this world that the children hear, but whose sounds oscillate below an adult's sense of pitch.

There is no straight road to finding yourself, to making something.