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Arthur Miller
Age: 89 †
Born: 1915
Born: October 17
Died: 2005
Died: February 10
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Arthur Asher Miller
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Whether for good or evil, it is sadly inevitable that all political leadership requires the artifices of theatrical illusion. In the politics of a democracy, the shortest distance between two points is often a crooked line.
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The very impulse to write springs from an inner chaos crying for order - for meaning.
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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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most of the time we settle for half and i like it better, even as i know how wrong he was and his death useless, i tremble for i confess that something peversley pure calls to me from his memory
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I've always made a point of not wasting my life, and every time I come back here I know that all I've done is to waste my life.
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Like every writer, I am asked where my work originates, and if I knew I would go there more often to find more.
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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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Nevertheless, one learned very early that books had to be respected they were all putative Bibles and to some small degree had a share in holiness.
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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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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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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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THE PRICE grew out of a need to reconfirm the power of the past, the seedbed of current reality, and the way to possibly reaffirm cause and effect in an insane world.
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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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Everything we are is at every moment alive in us.
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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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Peace. It is a providence, and no great change we are only what we always were, but naked now.
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I cannot sleep for dreaming I cannot dream but I wake and walk about the house as though I'd find you coming through some door.
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I speak my own sins I cannot judge another. I have no tongue for it.
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The jungle is dark but full of diamonds, Willy.
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Poor brain! How helplessly it dissolves when willing eyes meet and the nose warms to those old jungle scents.
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