We are made to be immortal, and yet we die. It's horrible, it can't be taken seriously
Eugene IonescoNo society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa.
Eugene IonescoThere are more dead people than living. And their numbers are increasing. The living are getting rarer.
Eugene IonescoTheatre is simply what cannot be expressed by any other means; a complexity of words, movements, gestures that convey a vision of the world inexpressible in any other way.
Eugene Ionesco