I have written only what I have thought through, felt through and suffered through. — Vasily Grossman
There’s nothing more difficult than saying goodbye to a house where you’ve suffered. — Vasily Grossman
Why do people have memories? It would be easier to die – anything to stop remembering. — Vasily Grossman
At war a Russian man puts on a white shirt. He may live in sin, but he dies like a saint. — Vasily Grossman