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Quotes by Jean Anouilh Information Icon

Jean Anouilh, born on June 23, 1910, in Bordeaux, France, emerged as a prominent playwright whose works deftly navigated the complexities of human existence and the absurdities of life. A master of blending classical themes with modern existentialism, Anouilh's plays, such as "Antigone" and "Becket," reflect the tumultuous backdrop of 20th-century France, particularly during World War II. His ability to infuse poignancy and wit into his narratives has left an indelible mark on the theatrical landscape, solidifying his legacy as a vital voice in modern drama.

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"Things are beautiful if you love them."

Jean Anouilh
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"Beauty is one of the rare things which does not lead to doubt of God."

Jean Anouilh

"An ugly sight, a man who is afraid."

Jean Anouilh

"What you get free costs too much."

Jean Anouilh

"Our entire life - consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are."

Jean Anouilh

"Love is, above all, the gift of oneself."

Jean Anouilh
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"One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human strength. One must choose."

Jean Anouilh

"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."

Jean Anouilh
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