Jean Giraudoux
Jean Giraudoux
Hippolyte Jean Giraudouxwas a French novelist, essayist, diplomat and playwright. He is considered among the most important French dramatists of the period between World War I and World War II. His work is noted for its stylistic elegance and poetic fantasy. Giraudoux's dominant theme is the relationship between man and woman—or in some cases, between man and some unattainable ideal...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionDramatist
Date of Birth29 October 1882
CountryFrance
Jean Giraudoux quotes about
loneliness love-you
Since I love you, my loneliness begins to throw you.
love heart men
There are no elements so diverse that they cannot be joined in the heart of a man.
punctuation-marks humans sentences
Human beings are like timid punctuation marks sprinkled among the incomprehensible sentences of life.
smile sympathy condolences
Those who weep recover more quickly than those who smile.
great
There are no great people. There are only great topics.
mass
The theatre is like a Catholic Mass of language.