110 Quotes by Gaston Leroux

He had a heart that could have held the entire empire of the world; and, in the end, he had to content himself with a cellar.

We recognize the touch of the Opera ghost.

Love me and you’ll see! To be good, all I ever needed was to be loved. If you loved me, I’d be gentle as a lamb and you could do whatever you pleased with me.

I am not really wicked. Love me, and you will see!

Madame, you will have the goodness to tell me where that genius lives.” The old lady did not seem surprised at this indiscreet command. She raised her eyes and said: “In Heaven!” Such simplicity baffled him.

Persons visited by the angel quiver with a thrill unknown to the rest of mankind.

Why do you condemn a man you’ve never seen, a man no one knows, a man you know nothing about?

None will ever be a true Parisian who has not learned to wear a mask of gaiety over his sorrows and one of sadness, boredom, or indifference over his inward joy.

I am an honest girl, M. le Vicomte de Chagny, and I don’t lock myself up in my dressing-room with men’s voices.