Sleep is a reward for some, a punishment for others. For all, it is a sanction.
Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont
The great universal family of men is a utopia worthy of the most mediocre logic.
Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont
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I myself have already spent a third of my life in Germany, first in Cologne and then, since 1994, in Berlin.
Even my older brothers' early success 10 years ago didn't change me since there was such an age difference.
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