Friedrich Durrenmatt Quotes

The world is bad but not without hope. It is only hopeless when you look at it from an ideal viewpoint.

Friedrich Durrenmatt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: swiss
  • Birth: January 5, 1921 - December 14, 1990

Topics

HopeWorldYouLookBadHopeless

I wake up some mornings and sit and have my coffee and look out at my beautiful garden, and I go, 'Remember how good this is. Because you can lose it.'

Jim Carrey

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Is it more ethical to edit embryos or to screen a lot of embryos and throw them away? I don't know the answer.

Jennifer Doudna

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I would like to uncover the secrets of the universe.

Megan Fox

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From the IRS standpoint, 15,000 new employees have to be added just to, you know, administer ObamaCare and look at the tax implications.

Jeff Fitzgerald

EmployeesYouLookTaxNewKnow

I love theatrical props: a cup filled with solid fake tea, say, or a collection of fake food, including a rubber turkey, which, during the holidays, I wrap in tinfoil so it appears to have just come out of the oven.

Amy Sedaris

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A gorilla with a cellphone riding a bicycle is bound to generate some clever captions.

Steve Breen

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I am pro-expression. I am pro - you know, as long as you don't hurt anyone.

Tommy Wiseau

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If four years of university can increase your effectiveness of what you can do for others in the name of Christ, it is the best investment that you can make. But if the education is simply to get a job to make a lot of money, you have to raise the question of why you're doing it.

Tony Campolo

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The beginning of love is a horror of emptiness.

Robert Bly

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Today the Internet is run by private sector interests within the United States under the supervision of a nonprofit entity formed by the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Robin Hayes

TodayInternetRunWithinUnited

Growing up, mostly in Montreal, I was an only child of loving parents.

Rudolph A. Marcus

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We give speeches and pin ribbons onto uniforms, etch names into walls. And all that is fine, but too often, all those tributes, all those words aren't always backed up by action. And that felt like such a stark contrast to me, because, as we all know, our military is all about action.

Michelle Obama

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