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Jean Giraudoux Quotes

The theatre is like a Catholic Mass of language.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: french
Birth: October 29, 1882 - January 31, 1944

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Theatre Language Like Catholic Mass

And I think I find, I know a lot of people around, in different cities, and so it's not - it might sound strange - but it's not that hard to say good-bye, because I know there's other people where I'm going. I can sort of fit in in a lot of places.

People Think Find I Can Know Say

I've looked forward to being older because you will have that many more miles covered. We mustn't be led into thinking getting old is bad. Growing old is good.

Good Forward Thinking You Bad Will

Sympathy relies on a common experience. If you're clumsy, you might have sympathy for others who tend to bump into things. Empathy, on the other hand, is the ability to understand another person's feelings even if you've never experienced them yourself.

Experience Yourself Empathy Sympathy

It infuriates me that when people forget what it's like not to be a Christian, and they get into other people's face about their life or their beliefs. It's amazing to me that people feel their relationship is so solid with God that they have enough time on their hands to question mine or to fix mine.

Life God Relationship Time People

If high heels were so wonderful, men would be wearing them.

Men High Heels Heels High Wonderful

There's a creative vibe at U.C.B., and to maintain it, we can't pay people. If you pay, then you have to assign worth to shows, and then people will resent that.

Creative People Worth You Will Pay

I address myself to the Communists, to those Communists who were prompted to join the Party by the progressive ideas of mankind and socialism, and not by selfish personal interests - let us represent our pure and just ideas by pure and just means.

Myself Ideas Socialism Selfish Party

What people want is a sense of a better future to come.

Douglas Alexander

Future People Better Want Sense

That's kind of like how jazz is sometimes. You're out there predicting the future, and no one believes you.

Branford Marsalis

Future You Sometimes Kind Jazz Out

There is no doubt that the first requirement for a composer is to be dead.

Arthur Honegger

Doubt Dead First No Doubt Composer

I sometimes compare making a film to cooking. Some dishes need to be stewed, while others need to be fried.

Cooking Sometimes Others Need Film

I'm not used to getting good reviews.

Good Used Reviews Getting

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