It is surely easier to confess a murder over a cup of coffee than in front of a jury.
Friedrich Durrenmatt Quotes
Showing all quotesFriedrich Durrenmatt (59)
Birth: | 5th January, 1921 |
Death: | 14th December, 1990 |
Nationality: | Swiss |
Profession: | Novelist, Painter, Playwright |
About
Friedrich Durrenmatt was born in Konolfingen, Bern, Switzerland. He was a Swiss novelist, painter, and playwright. 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. He also enjoyed painting. Some of his own works and his drawings were exhibited in Neuchâtel in 1976 and 1985, as well as in Zurich in 1978. He wrote several plays include: It is Written, The Visit, The Physicists, Romulus the Great, and Play Strindberg. He wrote several novels include: The Judge and His Hangman, Suspicion, Once a Greek, and A Dangerous Game.
Related Authors
Advertisement
Today's Anniversary - 19th April
Births
- 1946 - Tim Curry
- 1953 - Ruby Wax
- 1971 - Marc Andreessen
- 1957 - Mukesh Ambani
- 1938 - Stanley Eugene Fish
Deaths
- 1824 - Lord Byron
- 1906 - Pierre Curie
- 1938 - Sir Henry John Newbolt
- 1689 - Christina, Queen of Sweden
- 1889 - Warren De La Rue
Quote of the day
Popular Topics
America Quotes
Art Quotes
Effort Quotes
Enemy Quotes
Fear Quotes
Goal Quotes
Joy Quotes
Laughter Quotes
Life Quotes
Math Quotes
Memory Quotes
Past Quotes
Self Respect Quotes
Smile Quotes
Sympathy Quotes
Truth Quotes
Victory Quotes
Youth Quotes
Funny Quotes
Education Quotes
Ability Quotes
Evolution Quotes
Wisdom Quotes
Work Quotes
Movies Quotes
Leadership Quotes
History Quotes
Humor Quotes
Vision Quotes
Influence Quotes
About Quoteswave
Quoteswave have collection of famous quotes and sayings by popular authors. We have biggest database of famous proverbs and quotes with images. We have categorized all quotes with different topics and tags like love quotes, inspirational, motivational, life, friendship, success, smile, achievement and belief quotes. Everyone love good meaningful quotes so share famous picture quotes with your friends and loved one.
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
Share with your friends