Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
ARTHUR MILLERDon’t be seduced into thinking that that which does not make a profit is without value.
More Arthur Miller Quotes
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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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Let you look sometimes for the goodness in me, and judge me not.
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A suicide kills two people, Maggie, that’s what it’s for!
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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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What is the most innocent place in any country? Is it not the insane asylum? These people drift through life truly innocent, unable to see into themselves at all.
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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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If I have any justification for having lived it’s simply, I’m nothing but faults, failures and so on, but I have tried to make a good pair of shoes. There’s some value in that.
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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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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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A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself.
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I love her too, but our neuroses just don’t match.
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The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost.
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I think it’s a mistake to ever look for hope outside of one’s self.
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You specialize in something until one day you find it is specializing in you.
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Without alienation, there can be no politics.
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