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"Why do people always expect authors to answer questions? I am an author because I want to ask questions. If I had answers, Id be a politician."
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Eugène Ionesco was a Romanian-French playwright who wrote mostly in French, and was one of the foremost figures of the French avant-garde theatre in the 20th century. Ionesco instigated a revolution in ideas and techniques of drama, beginning with his "anti play", The Bald Soprano which contributed to the beginnings of what is known as the Theatre of the Absurd, which includes a number of plays th
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"Ionesco believes that the irrational is mans intuitive form of vision. Everything that claims to be rational and realistic is a distortion of that vision, a shield raised against the absurdity of existence."
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"I have never been to the Right, nor have I been a Communist, because I have experienced, personally, both forms of totalitarianism. It is those who have never lived under tyranny who call me petit bourgeois."
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"It isnt what people think thats important, but the reason they think what they think."
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"Everything that has been will be, everything that will be is, everything that will be has been."
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"Good men make good rhinoceroses, unfortunately."
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