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Jean Anouilh Quotes - Page 3

It bothered me that whatever was waiting wasn't waiting for me

It bothered me that whatever was waiting wasn't waiting for me

Jan Austell, Jean Anouilh, Jean Giraudoux, Bernard Shaw, Thornton Wilder (1971). “The play as theater”

Beauty, real beauty, is something very grave. If there is a God, He must be partly that.

Jean Anouilh (1958). “... Plays: Antigone. Eurydice (Legend of lovers). The ermine. The rehearsal. Romeo and Jeannette”

Nothing is irreparable in politics.

Jean Anouilh (1955). “The Lark”

Oh, love is real enough; you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy - and that is life.

Jean Anouilh (1978). “Plays: Restless heart. Time remembered. Ardèle. Mademoiselle Colombe. The lark”

In matters of money there's no such thing as enough.

Jean Anouilh (1967). “Plays: Thieves' carnival. Medea. Cécile, or The school for fathers. Traveler without luggage. The orchestra. Episode in the life of an author. Catch as catch can”

God! Is there anything uglier than a frightened man!

Jan Austell, Jean Anouilh, Jean Giraudoux, Bernard Shaw, Thornton Wilder (1971). “The play as theater”

We have found other terms far less vague than the old ones to designate the same complaints. It's a great advance linguistically.

Jean Anouilh (1958). “The waltz of the toreadors: a play in three acts. Translated by Lucienne Hill”