Jean Anouilh Quotes About Life

Quotes about: Life

• Our entire life, with our fine moral code and our precious freedom, consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.

  Jean Anouilh

  Life, Being Yourself, Acceptance

  "Plays: Thieves' carnival. Medea. Cécile, or The school for fathers. Traveler without luggage. The orchestra. Episode in the life of an author. Catch as catch can".

• 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

  Life, Mean, Hands

  Jean Anouilh “Plays: Antigone. Eurydice (Legend of lovers). The ermine. The rehearsal. Romeo and Jeannette”

• What you get free costs too much.

  Jean Anouilh

  Life, Success, Cost

  Jean Anouilh, Lillian Hellman (1999). “The Lark”, p.29, Dramatists Play Service Inc

• Life is a child playing round your feet, a tool you hold firmly in your grip, a bench you sit down upon in the evening, in your garden.

  Jean Anouilh

  Life, Children, Garden

  Jan Austell, Jean Anouilh, Jean Giraudoux, Bernard Shaw, Thornton Wilder (1971). “The play as theater”

• Life is very nice, but it lacks form. It's the aim of art to give it some.

  Jean Anouilh

  Life, Art, Nice

  Jean Anouilh (1958). “... Plays: Antigone. Eurydice (Legend of lovers). The ermine. The rehearsal. Romeo and Jeannette”

• Life consists of nothing more than the happiness we can get out of it.

  Jean Anouilh

  Life

• Life isn't what you think it is. It's like water, and the young let it trickle away between their fingers without even noticing. Cup your hands, keep it safe. Life eventually becomes something else, something hard, something simple, something you can hold in your hand and nibble on contentedly as you sit in the sun.

  Jean Anouilh

  Life, Simple, Thinking

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