American - Playwright | October 17, 1915 - February 10, 2005
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.
Arthur Miller
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Betrayal is the only truth that sticks.
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I think it's a mistake to ever look for hope outside of one's self.
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Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
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Let you look sometimes for the goodness in me, and judge me not.
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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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Never fight fair with a stranger, boy. You'll never get out of the jungle that way.
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If I see an ending, I can work backward.
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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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The theater is so endlessly fascinating because it's so accidental. It's so much like life.
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A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself.
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All we are is a lot of talking nitrogen.
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