August Strindberg
August Strindberg was a Swedish playwright and artist.
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- People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.
- In that first prolific period of painting,my painting had a theraputic function.(Strindberg was also a talented amateur painter)
- When is revolution legal? When it succeeds!
- I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people.
- What is economics? A science invented by the upper class in order to acquire the fruits of the labor of the underclass.
- When they say Christ descended into Hell, they mean that he descended to earth, this penitentiary, this madhouse and morgue of a world.
- Woman, being small and foolish and therefore evil, should be suppressed like barbarians and thieves. She is useful only as an ovary and womb, best of all as a cunt.
- By aiming for the impossible, you reach the highest level of the possible. (Or: To reach for the outmost possibility, you've got to aim for the impossible)
- See you in my next book, you bastard! (From a letter to a journalist who had criticized his work)