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To make the essence of man visible in the exposure is the highest art of photography.
Friedrich Durrenmatt
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Friedrich Durrenmatt
Age: 69 †
Born: 1921
Born: January 5
Died: 1990
Died: December 14
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Konolfingen BE
P'ŭridŭrihi Dwirenmat'ŭ
Fridrikh Diurrenmatt
Fritrish Tiwrrěmat't'
Friedrich Duerrenmatt
Friedrich Dürenmatt
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He who confronts the paradoxical exposes himself to reality.
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Truth is always a delusion.
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Someone who is about to die does not mourn the dead.
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