Let you look sometimes for the goodness in me, and judge me not.
ARTHUR MILLERI 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.
More Arthur Miller Quotes
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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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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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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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Where choice begins, Paradise ends, innocence ends, for what is Paradise but the absence of any need to choose this action?
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Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
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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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In the theater, while you recognized that you were looking at a house, it was a house in quotation marks. On screen, the quotation marks tend to be blotted out by the camera.
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A suicide kills two people, Maggie, that’s what it’s for!
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All we are is a lot of talking nitrogen.
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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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If I see an ending, I can work backward.
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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 good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself.
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I think it’s a mistake to ever look for hope outside of one’s self.
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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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