Luigi Pirandello Quotes

Italian - Playwright | June 28, 1867 - December 10, 1936

Anyone can be heroic from time to time, but a gentleman is something you have to be all the time.

Luigi Pirandello

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I present myself to you in a form suitable to the relationship I wish to achieve with you.

Luigi Pirandello

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Whatever is a reality today, whatever you touch and believe in and that seems real for you today, is going to be - like the reality of yesterday - an illusion tomorrow.

Luigi Pirandello

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I would love to spend all my time writing to you; I'd love to share with you all that goes through my mind, all that weighs on my heart, all that gives air to my soul; phantoms of art, dreams that would be so beautiful if they could come true.

Luigi Pirandello

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Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels.

Luigi Pirandello

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Drama is action, sir, action and not confounded philosophy.

Luigi Pirandello

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When you say you are in love with humanity, you are well satisfied with yourself.

Luigi Pirandello

LoveYourselfHumanityYouSayWell

You too must not count too much on your reality as you feel it today, since like yesterday, it may prove an illusion for you tomorrow.

Luigi Pirandello

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The history of mankind is the history of ideas.

Luigi Pirandello

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A fact is like a sack - it won't stand up if it's empty. To make it stand up, first you have to put in it all the reasons and feelings that caused it in the first place.

Luigi Pirandello

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In bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing me to dream.

Luigi Pirandello

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Logic is one thing, the human animal another. You can quite easily propose a logical solution to something and at the same time hope in your heart of hearts it won't work out.

Luigi Pirandello

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