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Arthur Miller
Age: 89 †
Born: 1915
Born: October 17
Died: 2005
Died: February 10
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New York City
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Arthur Asher Miller
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He have his goodness now. God forbid I take it from him!
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Flight Reservation Systems decide whether or not you exist. If your information isn't in their database, then you simply don't get to go anywhere.
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Theater is a very changeable art. It responds to the moment in history the way the newspaper does, and there's no predicting what to come up with next.
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After all the highways, and the trains, and the appointments, and the years, you end up worth more dead than alive.
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It occurs to me that with all the television people watch, most of their acquaintances are actors.
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The Devil is precise the marks of his presence are definite as stone.
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For the political world, I have come to believe, is fundamentally beyond anyone's control, yet we all go on as though it were a kind of vehicle that only needs a change of drivers in order to steer it away from its frequent hair-raising visits to the edge of the cliff.
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The two greatest plays ever written were Hamlet and Oedipus Rex, and they're both about father-son relationships.
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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 American Dream is the largely unacknowledged screen in front of which all American writing plays itself out.
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... so many tremendous decisions in life are made because it is five o'clock.
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I regard the theatre as a serious business, one that makes or should make man more human, which is to say, less alone.
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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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It was not really possible to understand oneself, let alone another human being.
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The famous are balloons far up in the sky, to be envied for their quiet freedom or shot down as enemies.
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Controlled hysteria is what's required. To exist constantly in a state of controlled hysteria. It's agony. But everyone has agony. The difference is that I try to take my agony home and teach it to sing.
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What work you do! It's strange work for a Christian girl to hang old women!
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The wedding of Christianity or Judaism with nationalism is lethal.
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