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Friedrich Durrenmatt

"One does not set fire to a world which is already lost."

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"I always wanted to fire rays out of my fingertips."

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"You're an old-timer if you can remember when setting the world on fire was a figure of speech."

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"There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism."

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"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."

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"To say that its wrong to feel this way is not the point; you do feel it. All you see is a flash of fire and, depending on your altitude, you don't even see that sometimes."

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"I have defeated this earthworm with my words. Imagine what I would have done with my fire breathing fists."

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"We feel free when we escape - even if it be but from the frying pan to the fire."

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"But, when you have to resort to turntables, trick lights, flashing lights, fire and all that, you're actually saying, I need this because what I do is not all that together."

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"The freedom of each individual can only be the freedom of all."

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"Everything that is necessary is also easy. You just have to accept it. And the most necessary, the most natural matter on this planet is death."

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"The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is the one human capability of which only good things can be said."

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"Our science has become terrible, our research dangerous, our findings deadly. We physicists have to make peace with reality. Reality is not as strong as we are. We will ruin reality."

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"Nothing that has been thought can ever be taken back."

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

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"When death has you by the throat, you don't mince words."

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