You cannot catch a child’s spirit by running after it; you must stand still and for love it will soon itself return.
ARTHUR MILLER
Never fight fair with a stranger, boy. You’ll never get out of the jungle that way.
More Arthur Miller Quotes
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You cannot catch a child’s spirit by running after it; you must stand still and for love it will soon itself return.
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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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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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The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge; once we begin to see, we are doomed and challenged to seek the strength to see more, not less.
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Betrayal is the only truth that sticks.
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Can anyone remember love? It’s like trying to summon up the smell of roses in a cellar. You might see a rose, but never the perfume.
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A suicide kills two people, Maggie, that’s what it’s for!
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Without alienation, there can be no politics.
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I know that my works are a credit to this nation and I dare say they will endure longer than the McCarran Act.
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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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Well, all the plays that I was trying to write were plays that would grab an audience by the throat and not release them, rather than presenting an emotion which you could observe and walk away from.
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Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
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The closer a man approaches tragedy the more intense is his concentration of emotion upon the fixed point of his commitment, which is to say the closer he approaches what in life we call fanaticism.
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