Henrik Ibsen Quotes About Writing

Quotes about: Writing

• Before I write down one word, I have to have the character in my mind through and through. I must penetrate into the last wrinkle of his soul.

  Henrik Ibsen

  Writing, Character, Wrinkles

  Henrik Ibsen (1965). “Four major plays”, Signet Classics

• Writing has... been to me like a bath from which I have risen feeling cleaner, healthier, and freer.

  Henrik Ibsen

  Writing, Feelings, Baths

  Henrik Ibsen (1964). “Letters and speeches”

• Everything that I have written is closely related to something that I have lived through.

  Henrik Ibsen

  Writing, Related, Written

• If I cannot be myself in what I write, then the whole is nothing but lies and humbug.

  Henrik Ibsen

  Lying, Writing, Humbug

  Henrik Ibsen (1905). “Letters of Henrik Ibsen”

• To live is to war with trolls in heart and woul. To write is to sit in judgement on oneself.

  Henrik Ibsen

  War, Writing, Heart

  " Richard Eyre: In the spirit of Ibsen" by Richard Eyre, www.theguardian.com. September 20, 2013.

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