Literature is my life of course, but from an ontological point of view. From an existential point of view, I like being a teacher. – Antonio Tabucchi
Literature for me isnt a workaday job, but something which involves desires, dreams and fantasy. – Antonio Tabucchi
No, Im happy to go on living the life Ive chosen. Im a university teacher and I like my job. – Antonio Tabucchi
My job is to look at what politics is doing, not be a politician myself. – Antonio Tabucchi
Well, the teacher I studied with for nineteen and a half years was a man named Paul Gavert. He was a great lieder singer, so basically Im a trained lieder singer because of that teacher. The teacher I currently study with – since 1995 – is Joan Lader, who also studied with Gavert. – Betty Buckley