Friedrich Durrenmatt

Friedrich Durrenmatt
Friedrich Dürrenmattwas a Swiss author and dramatist. He was a proponent of epic theatre whose plays reflected the recent experiences of World War II. The politically active author's work included avant-garde dramas, philosophical crime novels, and macabre satire. Dürrenmatt was a member of the Gruppe Olten...
Friedrich Durrenmatt quotes about
photography art men
To make the essence of man visible in the exposure is the highest art of photography.
art work reality
Every work of art depicts an aspect of reality.
inspirational art fear
So then learn to conquer your fear. This is the only art we have to master nowadays: to look at things without fear, and to fearlessly do right.
art cuisine literature
The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is the one human capability of which only good things can be said.
possible swiss-author taken worst
A story has been thought through to the end when it has taken the worst possible turn.
dear human swiss-author
Everything in the world can be changed, my dear Florestan, but the human being.
humanity victim stills
Do we still have the right to be more than victims?
prayer united-states praying
Prior to the meeting, there was a prayer. In general, in the United States there was always praying.
easy victim
It is easy to kill when you don't see your victim
people patriotism flags
Then the American flag was saluted. In general, in the United States people always salute the American flag.
criminal-mind murder sincere
It is only in love and murder that we still remain sincere.
heaven redemption world
What the world needs is not redemption from sin but redemption from hunger and oppression; it has no need to pin its hopes upon Heaven, it has everything to hope for from this earth.
our-world tolerance hell
Without tolerance, our world turns into hell.
reality paradoxical
He who confronts the paradoxical exposes himself to reality.