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Quotes by Eugene Ionesco

Why was I born, if it wasn't forever?

Eugene Ionesco (1912 - 1994)
 
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Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.

Eugene Ionesco (1912 - 1994)
 
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Explanation separates us from astonishment, which is the only gateway to the incomprehensible.

Eugene Ionesco (1912 - 1994)
Source: Decouvertes (1969)
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It isn't what people think that's important, but the reason they think what they think.

Eugene Ionesco (1912 - 1994)
 
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It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question.

Eugene Ionesco (1912 - 1994)
Source: Découvertes, 1969
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Many people have delusions of grandeur but you're deluded by triviality.

Eugene Ionesco (1912 - 1994)
Source: Exit the King.
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You've always made the mistake of being yourself.

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Beauty is a precious trace that eternity causes to appear to us and that it takes away from us. A manifestation of eternity, and a sign of death as well.

Eugene Ionesco (1912 - 1994)
 
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