"To say yes, you have to sweat and……" — Jean Anouilh
"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."
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58 Quotes by Jean Anouilh
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Our entire life - consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are.
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Are you in earnest? Seize this very minute! Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Only engage, and then…
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Things are beautiful if you love them.
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Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.
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Oh, love is real enough; you will find it someday, but it has one archenemy - and that is life.
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Life is very nice, but it lacks form. It's the aim of art to give it some.
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What you get free costs too much.
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Inspiration is a farce that poets have invented to give themselves importance.
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Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake,…
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There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.
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A good actor must never be in love with anyone but himself.
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God is on everyone's side... and in the last analysis, he is on the side with plenty of money and…
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