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Arthur Miller
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Arthur Miller
Age: 89 †
Born: 1915
Born: October 17
Died: 2005
Died: February 10
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A lot of my work goes to the center of where we belong--if there is any root to life -because nowadays the family is broken up, and people don't live in the same place for very long.
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Don't be seduced into thinking that that which does not make a profit is without value.
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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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It is my art. I am better at it than I ever was. And I will do it as long as I can. When you reach a certain age you can slough off what is unnecessary and concentrate on what is. And why not?
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A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself.
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It is time that we, who are without kings, took up this bright thread of our history and followed it to the only place it can possibly lead in our time-the heart and spirit of the average man.
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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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Peace. It is a providence, and no great change we are only what we always were, but naked now.
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PROCTOR, his mind wild, breathless: I say--I say--God is dead!
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Everybody likes a kidder, but nobody lends him money.
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Data is a lot like humans: It is born. Matures. Gets married to other data, divorced. Gets old. One thing that it doesn't do is die. It has to be killed.
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Life, woman, life is God's most precious gift no principle, however glorious, may justify the taking of it.
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Now hell and heaven grapple on our backs and all our old pretense is ripped away. Aye, and God's icy wind will blow.
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I'm the end of the line absurd and appalling as it may seem, serious New York theater has died in my lifetime.
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The jungle is dark but full of diamonds, Willy.
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A character is defined by the kinds of challenges he cannot walk away from. And by those he has walked away from that cause him remorse.
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The world is always ending the exact date depends on when you came into it.
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Life is an endless, truly endless struggle. There's no time when we're going to arrive at a plateau where the whole thing gets sorted. It's a struggle in the way every plant has to find it's own way to stand up straight. A lot of the time it's a failure. And yet it's not a failure if some enlightenment comes from it.
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The Crucible became by far my most frequently produced play, both abroad and at home. Its meaning is somewhat different in different places and moments. I can almost tell what the political situation in a country is when the play is suddenly a hit there it is either a warning of tyranny on the way or a reminder of tyranny just past.
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The wedding of Christianity or Judaism with nationalism is lethal.
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