Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Peter Handke
Born: December 6, 1942 (age 82)
Bio: Peter Handke is an Austrian novelist, playwright and political activist. His body of work has been awarded numerous literary prizes.
Known for:
- A Sorrow Beyond Dreams (1972)
- Offending the Audience (2001)
- The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick (1970)
- Slow homecoming (1981)
- Short Letter, Long Farewell (1972)