I’m the end of the line; absurd and appalling as it may seem, serious New York theater has died in my lifetime.
ARTHUR MILLERA suicide kills two people, Maggie, that’s what it’s for!
More Arthur Miller Quotes
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He wants to live on through something-and in his case, his masterpiece is his son. all of us want that, and it gets more poignant as we get more anonymous in this world.
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I have made more friends for American culture than the State Department. Certainly I have made fewer enemies, but that isn’t very difficult.
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I love her too, but our neuroses just don’t match.
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Betrayal is the only truth that sticks.
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The theater is so endlessly fascinating because it’s so accidental. It’s so much like life.
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Never fight fair with a stranger, boy. You’ll never get out of the jungle that way.
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Don’t be seduced into thinking that that which does not make a profit is without value.
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I think now that the great thing is not so much the formulation of an answer for myself, for the theater, or the play-but rather the most accurate possible statement of the problem.
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A child’s spirit is like a child, you can never catch it by running after it; you must stand still, and, for love, it will soon itself come back.
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Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
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The number of elements that have to go into a hit would break a computer down. the right season for that play, the right historical moment, the right tonality.
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A playwright lives in an occupied country. And if you can’t live that way you don’t stay.
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Certainly the most diverse, if minor, pastime of literary life is the game of Find the Author.
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It is my art. I am better at it than I ever was. And I will do it as long as I can. When you reach a certain age you can slough off what is unnecessary and concentrate on what is. And why not?
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A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself.
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