Frank Wedekind quotes
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“Monuments are for the living, not the dead.”
-- Frank WedekindSource : Frank Wedekind (2013). “Spring Awakening”, p.39, A&C Black
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“Any fool can have bad luck; the art consists in knowing how to exploit it.”
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“Search fearlessly for every sin, for out of sin comes joy.”
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“I was a baby when I came into the world--otherwise I might have been smart enough to become a different person.”
-- Frank WedekindSource : Frank Wedekind (2010). “Spring Awakening: A Play”, p.25, Macmillan
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“We see God and the devil making fools of each other, and we nurture in ourselves the absolutely unshakable conviction that both of them are drunk.”
-- Frank WedekindSource : Frank Wedekind (2010). “Spring Awakening: A Play”, p.79, Macmillan
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“God made man in his own image, and man returned the favour.”
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“The laws of this world are for children.”
-- Frank WedekindSource : Frank Wedekind, Edward Bond (1979). “Spring awakening: a full length play”, Dramatic Pub Co
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“Virtue looks good but it only suits imposing figures.”
-- Frank WedekindSource : Frank Wedekind (2014). “Wedekind Plays: 1: Spring Awakening: A Children's Tragedy, Lulu: A Monster Tragedy”, p.55, A&C Black
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“I didn't ask to be born, and I don't owe God anything.”
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“Kitsch is the contemporary form of the Gothic, Rococo, Baroque.”
-- Frank Wedekind
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