“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime.” Mark Twain People make place, that's why I do not only want to see pretty places, but also want get in touch with the people who are living there.

Literatur - especially everything with a connection to history. My favorite authors are Heinrich Mann, Döblin, Houellebecq, Francis Lelord, Hemingway Favorite Movies. Donnie Brasco - because of Al Pacino and Jonny Deep Das Leben der Anderen (The live of the others) - because I was born in the former GDR, so somehow it belongs to my personal history Birdman - just brilliant