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Jean Giraudoux Quotes

Jean Giraudoux quotes

French Playwright October 29, 1882 – January 31, 1944

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Jean Giraudoux quote: "Everyone, when there's war in the air, learns to live in a new..."
Everyone, when there's war in the air, learns to live in a new element: falsehood. Jean Giraudoux
Jean Giraudoux quote: "It's odd how people waiting for you stand out far less clearly..."
It's odd how people waiting for you stand out far less clearly than people you are waiting for. Jean Giraudoux
There is an invisible garment woven around us from our earliest years; it is made of the way we eat, the way we walk, the way we greet people. Jean Giraudoux
Jean Giraudoux quote: "One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes..."
One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes from a terrace. Jean Giraudoux
I tell you, sir, the only safeguard of order and discipline in the modern world is a standardized worker with interchangeable parts. That would solve the entire problem of management. Jean Giraudoux
Jean Giraudoux quote: "There are no elements so diverse that they cannot be joined in..."
There are no elements so diverse that they cannot be joined in the heart of a man. Jean Giraudoux
A golf course is the epitome of all that is purely transitory in the universe; a space not to dwell in, but to get over as quickly as possible. Jean Giraudoux
Jean Giraudoux quote: "As soon as war is declared it will be impossible to hold the..."
As soon as war is declared it will be impossible to hold the poets back. Rhyme is still the most effective drum. Jean Giraudoux
Jean Giraudoux quote: "A man has only one way of being immortal on earth: he has to..."
A man has only one way of being immortal on earth: he has to forget he is a mortal. Jean Giraudoux
Jean Giraudoux quote: "v. It would be very odd if two poets were killed in the same..."
v. It would be very odd if two poets were killed in the same way...May on Lake Asquam, by Jean Giraudoux Jean Giraudoux
Jean Giraudoux quote: "I have been a woman for fifty years, and I've never yet been..."
I have been a woman for fifty years, and I've never yet been able to discover precisely what it is I am. Jean Giraudoux

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