The theatre is like a Catholic Mass of language. Jean Giraudoux catholiclanguagemas Change image and share on social
As soon as war is declared it will be impossible to hold the poets back. Rhyme is still the most effective drum. Jean Giraudoux backdeclaredrum Change image and share on social
Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands. Jean Giraudoux alikefaithfulfidelity Change image and share on social
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 discoverfiftyhave Change image and share on social
A stock certificate is not a tool, like a shovel, or a commodity, like a pound of cheese. What we sell a customer is not a share in a business, but a view of the Elysian Fields. A financier is a creative artist. Our function is to stimulate the imagination. We are poets! Jean Giraudoux artistbusinesscertificate share on social
If you sing a song of peace with enough gestures and grimaces, it becomes a war song. Jean Giraudoux gesturegrimacepeace Change image and share on social
Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom. Jean Giraudoux brutecallear Change image and share on social
Men should only believe half of what women say. But which half? Jean Giraudoux halfmanwoman Change image and share on social
When you see a woman who can go nowhere without a staff of admirers, it is not so much because they think she is beautiful, it is because she has told them they are handsome. Jean Giraudoux admirerbeautifulhandsome Change image and share on social
The brave men die in war. It takes great luck or judgment not to be killed. Once, at least, the head has to bow and the knee has to bend to danger. The soldiers who march back under the triumphal arches are death's deserters. Jean Giraudoux archbackbend share on social