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David Mamet Quotes

Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 30, 1947

Topics

Drama Original Amusement Carnival

I believe, based on the activities, and I am not an expert on terrorism by any stretch, but I believe that when they attacked the United States and they attacked New York and Washington, D.C., they thought they could defeat us.

I Am New York Believe Thought Defeat

I'm not seeking out genre films, but this just came my way, and Miramax was good enough to add a role for me because we wanted the chance to work together.

Work Good Together Me Chance Enough

The great pleasure for me in writing short stories is the fierce, elegant challenge.

Great Challenge Me Writing Fierce

Hilda and I slept alongside each other fully dressed, head to feet.

Stanley Spencer

Feet Dressed Head Other Slept Each

It's childish, but it still gives me great pleasure to see high-res pictures everyone told me would be impossible.

Great Me Impossible Pictures See

I work out three or four times a week, I have Botox, take tons of vitamins and vitamin infusions - if you believe that these things work, you will feel better.

Work Believe Better Feel Week You

My role isn't to be politically smart. My role is to do what's right under the constitution. And if that's politically unpopular, so be it.

Smart Constitution Right Role

I would never, never do anything unless I believed in it.

Never Anything Would Unless Believed

The way is long if one follows precepts, but short... if one follows patterns.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Short Long Way Patterns Precepts

Now that the black experience isn't viewed as box-office death, people are catching up to untapped auteurs.

Experience Death People Black Now

Visiting Lucerne is like going to Disneyland: You can't imagine that it is real because it looks like a movie lot.

You Looks Real Disneyland Going

I have an aversion to laugh tracks - the moment I hear a laugh track, I go to another channel.

Moment Laugh Go Track Hear Tracks

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