Eugene Ionesco Quotes

Culture cannot be separated from politics. The arts, philosophy and metaphysics, religion and the sciences, constitute culture. Politics are the science or art of organizing our relationships to allow for the development of life in society.

Eugene Ionesco

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dramatist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: November 26, 1909 - March 28, 1994

Topics

LifeScienceArtCulturePolitics

We do not realize what we have on Earth until we leave it.

Jim Lovell

EarthRealizeLeaveUntil

We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions.

Jessamyn West

ChangeFactsIgnoreWantFitEasier

I've been given my money. Nobody has ever beaten me out of one quarter. And that's all I've ever been concerned about.

Jesse Stone

MoneyMeNobodyOutQuarterBeen

You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace.

Max Lerner

PeaceEndBrotherhoodWishYouMay

I teach a lecture course on American poetry to as many as 150 students. For a lot of them, it's their only elective, so this is their one shot. They'll take the Russian Novel or American Poetry, so I want to give them the high points, the inescapable poets.

Robert Hass

PoetryAmericanWantTeachHigh

I do know I want to have children. That's the only thing missing in my life. I certainly thought I'd have some by now.

John Stamos

LifeChildrenThoughtMy LifeKnow

Cameron and I actually do wear the same size. It made it very easy for the wardrobe department.

Toni Collette

EasySameSizeWearMadeWardrobe

I think we risk becoming the best informed society that has ever died of ignorance.

Ruben Blades

KnowledgeIgnoranceBestSociety

Eurasia ended up with the most domesticated animal species in part because it's the world's largest land mass and offered the most wild species to begin with.

Jared Diamond

AnimalWorldLandWildBeginUp

I have always given money away. I haven't always been wealthy - the opposite, in fact. But I have always felt that I wanted people to share it with me.

Jon Huntsman, Sr.

MoneyPeopleMeAlwaysShareBeen

I moved to Kentish Town from Chelsea in 1983, partly because I had a lot of friends already living in the area and because it took an hour off the journey to my house in Suffolk. It has a villagey feel, and it's still a very mixed community, which I like.

Diana Quick

JourneyCommunityFeelFriendsHouse

I live in a neighborhood so bad that you can get shot while getting shot.

Chris Rock

LiveYouBadNeighborhoodGetShot

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