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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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Great drama is great questions or it is nothing but technique. I could not imagine a theater worth my time that did not want to change the world.
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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 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 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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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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You specialize in something until one day it is specializing in you.
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...an everlasting funeral marches round your heart.
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A friend of mine once said that there were only two truly national events in the history of the United States. One was the Civil War and the other one was the Depression.
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I speak my own sins I cannot judge another. I have no tongue for it.
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The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge once we begin to see, we are doomed and challenged to seek the strength to see more, not less.
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Everything we are is at every moment alive in us.
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... so many tremendous decisions in life are made because it is five o'clock.
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HALE, with a tasty love of intellectual pursuit
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The world is always ending the exact date depends on when you came into it.
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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 little man makes a mistake and they hang him by the thumbs the big ones become ambassadors.
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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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The best work that anybody ever writes is the work that is on the verge of embarrassing him, always.
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When the guns roar, the arts die.
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Without alienation, there can be no politics.
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