Jean Anouilh Quotes and Quotations
A good actor must never be in love with anyone but himself.
When you are forty, half of you belongs to the past. . . And when you are seventy, nearly all of you.
We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and, ask anyone, the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down.
The object of art is to give life a shape.
Things are beautiful if you love them.
Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.
Every man thinks God is on his side. The rich and powerful know he is.
What you get free costs too much.
I like reality. It tastes of bread.
One cannot weep for the entire world. It is beyond human strength. One must choose.
Our entire life ... consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.
Each of us has a day ... when he has to accept, finally, the fact that he is a man.
God! Is there anything uglier than a frightened man!
We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck and ... the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down.
We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down.
True miracles are created by men when they use the courage and intelligence that God gave them.
To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It is easy to say no, even if saying no means death.
Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.
To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It is easy to say no, even if saying no means death.
Love is, above all else, the gift of oneself.
The object of art is to give life a shape.
Things are beautiful if you love them.
Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.