Swiss playwright and novelist
Time does not change us. It just unfolds us. – Max Frisch.
Jealousy is the fear of comparison. – Max Frisch
The older you get the simpler you want to make it. – Max Frisch
A joke is a good camouflage. Next best comes sentiment… But the best camouflage of all – in my opinion – is the plain and simple truth. Because nobody ever believes it. – Max Frisch
Cause and effect are never divided between two people. – Max Frisch
In actual fact those who do not care for politics and sit on the fence do indeed side for a political party: The ruling party. – Max Frisch
Our guilt has its uses. It justifies much in the lives of others. – Max Frisch
If the going is getting too easy, maybe you’re going downhill! – Max Frisch
Technology… the knack of so arranging the world that we don’t have to experience it. – Max Frisch
Dignity: the doomed man’s final refuge. – Max Frisch
My greatest fear: repetition. – Max Frisch
When we travel, we are like a film at the moment of exposure; it is memory that will develop it. – Max Frisch
Why do dying people never shed tears? – Max Frisch
Finished things cease to be a shelter for the spirit; but work in progress is a delight. – Max Frisch
The dignity of man is in free choice. – Max Frisch
We live in an age of reproduction. Most of what makes up our personal picture of the world we have never seen with our own eyes-or rather, we’ve seen it with our own eyes, but not on the spot: our knowledge comes to us from a distance, we are televiewers, telehearers, teleknowers. – Max Frisch
A man with convictions finds an answer for everything. Convictions are the best form of protection against the living truth. – Max Frisch
A real life, a life that leaves a deposit in the shape of something alive…. It’s difficult to say what makes a life a real life…. You could also say it depends on a person being identical with himself. – Max Frisch
To a certain degree we are really the person others have seen in us. – Max Frisch
It is remarkable that the persons we love most are those we can least describe. – Max Frisch
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