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Eugene O'Neill - From the Aging category:
When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to think getting old was about vanity - but actually it's about losing people you love. Getting wrinkles is trivial. (Eugene O'Neill)
Eugene O'Neill - From the Ambition category:
I will be an artist or nothing! (Eugene O'Neill)
Eugene O'Neill - From the Contentment category:
One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers. (Eugene O'Neill)
Eugene O'Neill - From the Curiosity category:
Curiosity killed the cat, and satisfaction brought it back. (Eugene O'Neill)
Eugene O'Neill - From the Drunkenness category:
- Long Day's Journey into Night...
Be always drunken. Nothing else matters: that is the only question. If you would not feel the horrible burden of Time weighing on your shoulders and crushing you to the earth, be drunken continually. (Eugene O'Neill)
Eugene O'Neill - From the Drunkenness category:
Drunken with what? With wine, with poetry, or with virtue, as you will. But be drunken. (Eugene O'Neill)
Eugene O'Neill - From the Future category:
- A Moon for the Misbegotten...
There is no present or future. Only the past happening over and over again, now. (Eugene O'Neill)
Eugene O'Neill - From the Grace category:
Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue. (Eugene O'Neill)
Eugene O'Neill - From the Happiness category:
It's a great game - the pursuit of happiness. (Eugene O'Neill)
Eugene O'Neill - From the Loneliness category:
Man's loneliness is but his fear of life. (Eugene O'Neill)
Eugene O'Neill - From the Magic category:
Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace. (Eugene O'Neill)
Eugene O'Neill - From the Mirrors category:
Life is a solitary cell whose walls are mirrors. (Eugene O'Neill)
Eugene O'Neill - From the Mysteries category:
It is Mystery - the mystery any one man or woman can feel but not understand as the meaning of any event - or accident - in any life on earth... (Eugene O'Neill)
Eugene O'Neill - From the Optimism category:
I am so far from being a pessimist...on the contrary, in spite of my scars, I am tickled to death at life. (Eugene O'Neill)
Eugene O'Neill - From the Religion category:
When men make gods, there is no God! (Eugene O'Neill)
Eugene O'Neill - From the Truth category:
To hell with the truth! As the history of the world proves, the truth has no bearing on anything. It's irrelevant and immaterial, as the lawyers say. The lie of a pipe dream is what gives life to the whole misbegotten mad lot of us, drunk or sober. (Eugene O'Neill)
Eugene O'Neill - From the Work category:
A man's work is in danger of deteriorating when he thinks he has found the one best formula for doing it. If he thinks that, he is likely to feel that all he needs is merely to go on repeating himself... so long as a person is searching for better ways of doing his work, he is fairly safe. (Eugene O'Neill)
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