118 Quotes by Max Frisch

THE AMERICAN WAY OF LIFE. Even what they eat and drink, these palefaces who don't know what wine istheir uglinesstheir pink sausage skin, horrible, they only live because there is penicillin,... the world as an Americanized vacuumtheir fake health, their fake youthfulnessthe way they use cosmetics even on corpses, their whole pornographic attitude to death.

Travelling, gentlemen, is medieval, today we have means of communication, not to speak of tomorrow and the day after, means of communication that bring the world into our homes, to travel from one place to another is atavistic.

You can't make the incomprehensible comprehensible without losing it completely

I know that I'm the happiest of lovers...

There is no such thing, as far as I'm concerned, as ownership in love.

The point is to show who is the cross and who the crucified.

Our comparative fidelity was fear of defeat at the hands of another partner.

I feel fairly certain that my hatred harms me more than the people whom I hate.

The older you get the simpler you want to make it.