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Hedda Gabler
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"Hedda Gabler" Quotes

"Hedda Gabler" is a dramatic play that explores the manipulative and tragic life of Hedda, a discontented woman trapped in a stifling marriage and societal expectations.

Quotes

People don't do such things!

Henrik Ibsen

judgmentskepticism

But good heavens, people don't do such things!

Henrik Ibsen

judgmentskepticism

I often think there's only one thing in the world that I'm really afraid of.

Henrik Ibsen

fear

No, no! Don't speak of it! I won't hear!

Henrik Ibsen

avoidancedenial

Oh, I don't know. I'm so tired of everything.

Henrik Ibsen

wearinessdiscontent

People don't do such things, I tell you!

Henrik Ibsen

judgmentskepticism

Oh, I often think there's only one thing in the world that I'm really afraid of.

Henrik Ibsen

fear

No, no! Don't speak of it! I won't hear, I tell you!

Henrik Ibsen

avoidancedenial

Dearest, loveliest Tesman! I did it for your sake.

Henrik Ibsen

sacrificelove

I want for once in my life to have power to mold a human destiny.

Henrik Ibsen

desire for controlinfluence