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Edmund De Waal quotes: Austrian Republic established after the war gave an amnesty to 90 per cent of members of the Nazi Party in 1948, and to the SS and Gestapo by 1957.

Austrian Republic established after the war gave an amnesty to 90 per cent of members of the Nazi Party in 1948, and to the SS and Gestapo by 1957.

Edmund De Waal quotes: The problem is that I am in the wrong century to burn things. I am the wrong generation to let it go.

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

Edmund De Waal quotes: With languages, you can move from one social situation to another. With languages, you are at home anywhere.

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

Edmund De Waal quotes: You just hope, if you make things as I do, that they can make their way in the world and have some longevity.

You just hope, if you make things as I do, that they can make their way in the world and have some longevity.

Edmund De Waal quotes: Course, and were part of his life with Jiro.

Course, and were part of his life with Jiro.

Edmund De Waal quotes: I liked the way that repetition wears things smooth, and there was something of the river stone to Iggie's stories.

I liked the way that repetition wears things smooth, and there was something of the river stone to Iggie's stories.

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

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

Edmund De Waal quotes: The vitrines exist so that you can see objects, but not touch them: they frame things, suspend them, tantalise through distance.

The vitrines exist so that you can see objects, but not touch them: they frame things, suspend them, tantalise through distance.

Edmund De Waal quotes: Propulsion, spewing out smoke, and three-wheeler taxis,

Propulsion, spewing out smoke, and three-wheeler taxis,

Edmund De Waal quotes: There is no straight road to finding yourself, to making something.

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

Edmund De Waal quotes: He stands with his hands in his pockets, well-dressed and self-assured, with his life before him and a plush armchair behind him.

He stands with his hands in his pockets, well-dressed and self-assured, with his life before him and a plush armchair behind him.