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Hugo Claus

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I am a person who is unhappy with things as they stand. We cannot accept the world as it is. Each day we should wake up foaming at the mouth because of the injustice of things.


— Hugo Claus


#injustice #life #restlessness #unfairness #unhappiness

In spring they lie flat at the first warmth, they ruin my summer and in autumn they smell of women.


— Hugo Claus


#first #flat #lie #ruin #smell

My verses stand gawping a bit. I never get used to this. They've lived here long enough.


— Hugo Claus


#enough #get #here #i #lived






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He later used his experiences of this time in his book Een zachte vernieling (Mild Destruction)
Claus directed seven films between 1964 and 2001. The Belgian Alzheimer League respects Claus' decision but believes the media coverage of his death neglects other options for Alzheimer's patients. The 1962 De verwondering (The Astonishment) and the 1983 Het verdriet van België (The Sorrow of Belgium) rank among Claus' most significant works as a novelist.

Hugo Maurice Julien Claus (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦyˑɣoˑ klɒˑu̯s]; 5 April 1929 – 19 March 2008) was a leading Belgian author who publiHugo Clausd under his own name as well as various pseudonyms. His death by euthanasia which is legal in Belgium led to considerable controversy.

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