I'm not very funny in real life. I used to want to be a…

Miller didn't write Death of a Salesman. He released it. It was there inside him, waiting to be turned loose. That's the measure of…

— Elia Kazan

Most humbling of all is to comprehend the lifesaving gift that your pit crew of people has been for you, and all the experiences…

— Anne Lamott

I'm in the theater because of two plays: 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and 'Death of a Salesman.'

— Mike Nichols

When I was an adolescent in England, at school we had to read 'Death of a Salesman.' I remember feeling incredibly moved by the…

— Simon McBurney

Arthur Miller said one of my favorite lines ever, that he had the mother say to her two sons about a very unstable father…

— Mandy Patinkin

I really enjoy theater. I just went to see 'Death of a Salesman,' and it knocked me on my ass.

— Jason Reitman

A lot of the stuff that's happening now, I can trace back to 'Death of a Salesman.' Francine Maisler, the casting director, saw 'Death…

— Finn Wittrock

[My father] was very impressed when he saw "Death of a Salesman," I must say. He recognized himself to some extent.

— Nat Hentoff

I didn't want to be a comedian. I wanted to be an actor - maybe a comic actor, but a real actor - by…

— Gene Wilder

I didn't really want to be a comedian.

— Anonymous

Chong is my comedy idol, he has everything I want to be as a comedian

— Amanda Hernandez

I wouldn't want to go see a comedian if he was using the same jokes. So I'm not going out there trying to do…

— Matt Sydal

If you want to be a comedian, go out. Do a week in Des Moines, Iowa. Try to make those people laugh.

— Nick Swardson

It's embarrassing to say you want to be a comedian. Admitting that you want attention and you think you're such a laugh.

— Natasia Demetriou

When I grew up, I lived in the ghettos of Hollywood; it was the most disgusting place to be. I was known as the…

— Leonardo DiCaprio