Top 9 Quotes & Sayings by Peter Bichsel

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Swiss writer Peter Bichsel.
Last updated on April 15, 2025.
Peter Bichsel

Peter Bichsel is a popular Swiss writer and journalist representing modern German literature. He was a member of the Gruppe Olten.

Literature is about as unnecessarily necessarily as tableware or ironed shirts.
That is a secondary teacher conception - the writer as an observer.
Why does one always ask a writer why they stopped? I am sure everyone finds in any drawer a few dear poems. — © Peter Bichsel
Why does one always ask a writer why they stopped? I am sure everyone finds in any drawer a few dear poems.
I wanted to write a novel. At 12 I knew, I am a writer. I said it to nobody.
It is strange, how quickly people want to obligate their poets, as it were, on the exile.
The problems of our country are very fast to recognize.
I was convinced that the world was in the departure and paging.
Only that Swiss in the heart want still a king or at least a strong Upper House of Parliament. Swiss long themselves for less democracy and more dictatorship.
Writers let themselves be enticed by the language.
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