Wolfgang Hildesheimer Professions : Author Born : December 9, 1916 Died : August 21, 1991 Browse All Authors Top 7 quotes by Wolfgang Hildesheimer Everything that happens is at least one dimension smaller than you've imagined it to be. Wolfgang Hildesheimer dimensions imagination happens In the view of the fact that nature is dying, political developments are of secondary importance. Wolfgang Hildesheimer political dying views How can such a disproportionately large number of people have a definite, and unusually positive relationship to Mozart? Wolfgang Hildesheimer positive-relationship numbers people The riddle of Mozart is precisely that "the man" refuses to be a key for solving it. In death, as in life, he conceals himself behind his work. Wolfgang Hildesheimer he-man keys men The revolutionary Mozart is the Mozart of his last eight years. Wolfgang Hildesheimer eight lasts years When I was five years old, my parents gave me a magic chest. I learned to cast spells, although of a childish kind, before I had learned to read and write. Wolfgang Hildesheimer parent writing years I had given up magic, because it had reached a state of perfection. I felt that I was able to transform men into animals. I did not make use of this capability, because I believed I could not justify an intervention of this kind in the life of another person. Wolfgang Hildesheimer perfection animal men Similar Authors F. E. Marsh author Iimani David author Beatrice Faust author Isabella Macdonald Alden author Isabella Beeton author Alan AtKisson author All Authors