Max Frisch

Max Frisch
Max Rudolf Frischwas a Swiss playwright and novelist. Frisch's works focused on problems of identity, individuality, responsibility, morality, and political commitment. His use of irony is a significant feature of his post-war publications. Frisch was one of the founders of Gruppe Olten. He was awarded the Neustadt International Prize for Literature in 1986...
NationalitySwiss
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth15 May 1911
CountrySwitzerland
dying men owned since
Ever since the young men have owned motorcycles, incest has been dying out.
men civilization giving
It is always the moralists who do the most harm. Abortion is the logical outcome of civilization, only the jungle gives birth and moulders away as nature decrees. Man plans.
technology men matter
I took the standpoint that the profession of technologist, a man who masters matter, is a masculine profession, if not the only masculine profession there is.
men feelings robots
The machine has no feelings, it feels no fear and no hope ... it operates according to the pure logic of probability. For this reason I assert that the robot perceives more accurately than man.
men finals dignity
Dignity: the doomed man's final refuge.
freedom men choices
The dignity of man is in free choice.
men light bridges
We live technologically, with man as the master of nature, man as the engineer, and let anyone who raises his voice against it stop using bridges not built by nature.... No electric light bulbs, no engines, no atomic energy, no calculating machines, no anaesthetics-back to the jungle.
men deception encounters
Perhaps there are only a few women who experience without deception the overwhelming intoxication of the senses which they expectfrom their encounters with men, which they feel bound to expect because of the fuss made about it in novels, written by men.
men answers protection
A man with convictions finds an answer for everything. Convictions are the best form of protection against the living truth.
men technology way
Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it.
real real-men men
I live, like every real man, in my work.
arranging experience knack technology
Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it.
bear begins cannot
He cannot bear old men's jokes. That is not new. But now he begins to think of them himself.
death technology body
Primitive peoples tried to annul death by portraying the human body--we do it by finding substitutes for the human body. Technology instead of mysticism!