Of course, not everything is unsayable in words, only the living truth. — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
There is no religion in which everyday life is not considered a prison; there is no philosophy or ideology that does not… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
“A writer never takes a vacation. For a writer life consists of either writing or thinking about writing” — Eugène Ionesco Copy Share Image
Culture cannot be separated from politics. The arts, philosophy and metaphysics, religion and the sciences, constitute culture. Politics are the science or… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
“FIRE CHIEF: Life is very simple, really. [To the Smiths:] Go on and kiss each other.” — Eugène Ionesco Copy Share Image
There are more dead people than living. And their numbers are increasing. The living are getting rarer. — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
A writer never has a vacation. For a writer, life consists of either writing or thinking about writing. — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
“Ever since I was fifteen, that is to say from that moment when I lost all that was left me of my… — Eugène Ionesco Copy Share Image
The light of memory, or rather the light that memory lends to things, is the palest light of all. I am not… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
The light of memory, or rather the light that memory lends to things, is the palest light of all. I am not… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
Art goes beyond politics. Even if there are writers who are involved in politics, eventually, in one or two centuries, it's not… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
“We need to be virtually bludgeoned into detachment from our daily lives, our habits and mental laziness, which conceal from us the… — Eugène Ionesco Copy Share Image
I believe that in the history of art and of thought there has always been at every living moment of culture a… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
I am, it seems, an avant-garde dramatist. It would even seem obvious since I am present here at discussions on the avant-garde theatre. It… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
“My boy! It's really true, you really love hashed brown potatoes? You make me so happy. JACK [without conviction]: Yes, I like them, I… — Eugène Ionesco Copy Share Image
Everything that has been will be, everything that will be is, everything that will be has been. — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
“Rhinoceros The Leader The Future is in Eggs or It Takes all Sorts to Make a World” — Eugène Ionesco Copy Share Image
Every message of despair is the statement of a situation from which everybody must freely try to find a way out. — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
Shakespeare was the great one before us. His place was between God and despair. — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
“All doctors are quacks. And all patients too. Only the Royal Navy is honest in England.” — Eugène Ionesco Copy Share Image
“I read a page of Plato's great work. I can no longer understand anything, because behind the words on the page, which have their… — Eugène Ionesco Copy Share Image
“MRS. SMITH: Well, this is how it was. It is difficult for me to speak openly to you, but a fireman is also a… — Eugène Ionesco Copy Share Image
