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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.
Luigi Pirandello
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Luigi Pirandello
Age: 69 †
Born: 1867
Born: June 28
Died: 1936
Died: December 10
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Whoever has the luck to be born a character can laugh even at death. Because a character will never die! A man will die, a writer, the instrument of creation: but what he has created will never die!
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Whatever is a reality today, whatever you touch and believe in and that seems real for you today, is going to be - like the reality of yesterday - an illusion tomorrow.
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Personally, I don't give a rap for documents for the truth in my eyes is not in them but in the mind.
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I present myself to you in a form suitable to the relationship I wish to achieve with you.
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Not one of us can lie or pretend. We're all fixed in good faith in a certain concept of ourselves.
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I would love to spend all my time writing to you I'd love to share with you all that goes through my mind, all that weighs on my heart, all that gives air to my soul phantoms of art, dreams that would be so beautiful if they could come true.
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Women are like dreams, they are never the way you would like to have them.
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We're like so many puppets hung on the wall, waiting for someone to come and move us or make us talk.
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Shake yourself free from the manikin you create out of a false interpretation of what you do and what you feel, and you'll at once see that the manikin you make yourself is nothing at all like what you really are or what you really can be!
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