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last updated: November 28, 2023

There are also people who lived in either side of Germany, but who never had or have any relationship with the other side whether it was former East or former West Germany.
-- Christian Schwochow

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If we had had time and the occasion to develop a new socialism in the GDR, socialism with a human face, with democracy, this might have been an example also to West Germany. The development would have run the other way.
-- Stefan Heym

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A foreman in the East wouldn't know how many workers he would have the next day, because part of his working force had left the system to go to West Germany.
-- Stefan Heym

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Even in West Germany in the beginning, people wanted a kind of socialism.
-- Stefan Heym

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“A very little boy stood upon a heap of gravel for the honour of Rum Alley. He was throwing stones at howling urchins from Devil's Row, who were circling madly about the heap and pelting him. His infantile countenance was livid with the fury of battle. His small body was writhing in the delivery of oaths.”
“Our plans never turn out as tasty as reality.”
“I have one regret, I wish I was a better father.”
“The emerging church movement has come to believe that the ultimate context of the spiritual aspirations of a follower of Jesus Christ is not Christianity but rather the kingdom of God. ... to believe that God is limited to it would be an attempt to manage God. If one holds that Christ is confined to Christianity, one has chosen a god that is not sovereign. Soren Kierkegaard argued that the moment one decides to become a Christian, one is liable to idolatry.”
“I like to think of making cancer a chronic disease rather than focus just on curing cancer.”

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“You begin your journey not knowing where it will take you. You have plans, you have dreams, but every now and again you have to take uncharted roads, face impassable mountains, cross treacherous rivers, be blocked by landslides and earthquakes. That's the way my life has been.”
“Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.”
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“In science, if you don't do it, somebody else will. Whereas in art, if Beethoven didn't compose the 'Ninth Symphony,' no one else before or after is going to compose the 'Ninth Symphony' that he composed; no one else is going to paint 'Starry Night' by van Gogh.”
“I don't know where the stock market is going, but I will say this, that if it continues higher, this will do more to stimulate the economy than anything we've been talking about today or anything anybody else was talking about.”