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Wilson Mizner Quotes

A drama critic is a person who surprises the playwright by informing him what he meant.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: american
Birth: May 19, 1876 - April 3, 1933

Topics

Person Drama Him Surprises Critic

Poverty was the greatest motivating factor in my life.

Motivational Life My Life Poverty

A breakdown involves getting to the point at which your mental state prevents you from doing the normal things of your everyday life. I remember from my own experience that I was completely ambushed by mine.

Life Experience Doing Remember You

I know what it meant to me to play the Reverend Mother, a role I've, in some ways, prepared a lifetime to do. It's why I took the part.

Mother Me Play Know Why Role

For everything that you find dreadful, there's usually something that is rather marvelous as well.

You Find Everything Something Well

I adore all Agatha Christie's books and turn to them whenever I'm ill or need cheering up.

Sophie Kinsella

Need Turn Up Books Adore Them

I try to just make what I want to make or what I would want to see. I try not to think about the audience too much.

Think Too Much Want Try See Just

I, I don't think anybody's continually happy, uh, except idiots, you know. You know, you have to have little moments of depression.

Depression Happy Think Moments You

I started my career in Hollywood, where I learned the rumors were true - having success there really was dictated by how who you knew, not what you knew. I grew frustrated by the fact that careers could be made and broken by relationships alone.

Success Alone Broken You Career

It's far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.

Good Help Others More Without Far

Her beauty didn't do her any good and she couldn't use it in any positive way or manipulative way. I just hope that people will look and see and believe in that hope of love, that hope of freedom, even if it was just for a limited time.

Positive Love Good Beauty Hope Time

The one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention.

Attention Lesson I Have Learned

Everyone has secrets, and I think some people flee from home - far from home - to try to keep those secrets.

Home People Think Secrets Try Keep

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