Quotes
"Ghelderode is the black diamond that closes the necklace of poets that Belgium carries around her neck. This black diamond casts a cruel and noble fire. It wounds only the small souled. It dazzles others. "
- Jean Cocteau
"Before Ghelderode, the scene had become a political forum, Professor Sorbonne dialecticians, a showcase for the hands of designers, false laboratory psychiatrists, but the poets had deserted."
- Roger Iglésis
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