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~ Luigi Pirandello Quotes ~
« on: March 17, 2015, 01:25:03 PM »
Luigi Pirandello Quotes


An Italian dramatist, novelist, and short story writer awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1934, for his "bold and brilliant renovation of the drama and the stage.
Luigi Pirandello was an Italian dramatist, novelist, and short story writer awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1934, for his "bold and brilliant renovation of the drama and the stage." Pirandello's works include novels, hundreds of short stories, and about 40 plays, some of which are written in Sicilian. Pirandello's tragic farces are often seen as forerunners for Theatre of the Absurd.

Here are some famous quotes by Luigi Pirandello.




None of us can estimate what we do when we do it from instinct.

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Re: ~ Luigi Pirandello Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: March 17, 2015, 01:25:39 PM »
My opinion is a view I hold until... well until I find something that changes it.

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« Reply #2 on: March 17, 2015, 01:26:07 PM »
I present myself to you in a form suitable to the relationship I wish to achieve with you.

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« Reply #3 on: March 17, 2015, 01:26:40 PM »
The secret of living is to find a pivot, the pivot of a concept on which you can make your stand.

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Re: ~ Luigi Pirandello Quotes ~
« Reply #4 on: March 17, 2015, 01:27:16 PM »
Every true man sir who is a little above the level of the beasts and plants lives so as to give a meaning and a value to his own life.

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Re: ~ Luigi Pirandello Quotes ~
« Reply #5 on: March 17, 2015, 01:27:47 PM »
You too must not count overmuch on your reality as you feel it today since like that of yesterday it may prove an illusion for you tomorrow.

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Re: ~ Luigi Pirandello Quotes ~
« Reply #6 on: March 17, 2015, 01:28:17 PM »
When the characters are really alive before their author the latter does nothing but follow them in their action in their words in the situations which they suggest to him.

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Re: ~ Luigi Pirandello Quotes ~
« Reply #7 on: March 17, 2015, 01:28:48 PM »
Life is a very sad piece of buffoonery because we have ... the need to fool ourselves continuously by the spontaneous creation of a reality ... which from time to time reveals itself to be vain and illusory.