Jean Anouilh Quotes About Giving
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Don't make the mistake of believing it's enough to reproduce the realities of life.... The object of art is to give life a shape, and to do it by every conceivable artifice.
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Inspiration is a farce that poets have invented to give themselves importance.
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Death is beautiful. It alone gives love its true habitat.
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The object of art is to give life shape.
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Life is very nice, but it has no shape. The object of art is actually to give it some and to do it by every artifice possible-truer than the truth.
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Life is very nice, but it lacks form. It's the aim of art to give it some.
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My wife was an opera singer, you know. She bellowed her way through Wagner as a Valkyrie. I married her and made her give up the theatre, to my eternal cost. She was to go on acting for myself alone. A performance at his own expense, lasting for more than twenty years, tends to wear out your spectator.
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Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.
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