Thomas Bernhard — Austrian Novelist born on February 09, 1931, died on February 12, 1989

Thomas Bernhard was an Austrian novelist, playwright and poet. Bernhard, whose body of work has been called "the most significant literary achievement since World War II," is widely considered to be one of the most important German-speaking authors of the postwar era... (wikipedia)

Only when I am by seawater can I truly breathe, to say nothing of my ability to think.
The anger and the brutality against everything can readily from one hour to the next be transformed into its opposite.