Eugene O'Neill Quotes

To deprive the derelicts of hope is right, and to sustain them in their illusory "pipe dreams" is right also.

Stay passed out, that's the right dope. There ain't any cool willow trees- except you grow your own in a bottle.

Then in the spring something happened to me. Yes, I remember. I fell in love with James Tyrone and was so happy for time.

Happy roads is bunk. Weary roads is right. Get you nowhere fast. That's where I've got—nowhere. Where everyone lands in the end, even if most of the suckers won't admit it.

I'm thinking 'tis only slaves do be giving heed to the day that's gone or the day to come.

Happiness hates the timid!

The child was diseased at birth - stricken with an hereditary ill that only the most vital men are able to shake off. I mean poverty - the most deadly and prevalent of all diseases.

The only living life is in the past and future-the present is an interlude- strange interlude in which we call on past and future to bear witness that we are living.

There is no present or future only the past happening over and over again now.

One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers.