I think the tragic feeling is invoked in us when we are in the presence of a character who is ready to… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
A lot of my work goes to the center of where we belong--if there is any root to life -because nowadays the… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
The theater is so endlessly fascinating because it's so accidental. It's so much like life. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“In the production of a good play with a good cast and a knowing director a kind of banding-together occurs; there is… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
Certainly the most diverse, if minor, pastime of literary life is the game of Find the Author. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
Life, woman, life is God's most precious gift; no principle, however glorious, may justify the taking of it. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“In moments of exhaustion, I think for some reason of writing an autobiography--proper work for tired artists--but every autobiographer must secretly believe… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
One can’t stand forever on the shore. At some point, filled with indecision, skepticism, reservation and doubt, you either jump in or… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
Nobody dast blame this man. For a salesman, there is no rock bottom to the life. He don't put a bolt to… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
They know your name, address, telephone number, credit card numbers, who ELSE is driving the car "for insurance", ... your driver's license… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
... so many tremendous decisions in life are made because it is five o'clock. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
If a person measures his spiritual fulfillment in terms of cosmic visions, surpassing peace of mind, or ecstasy, then he is not likely to… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“If you can fall in love again and again, if you can forgive your parents for the crime of bringing you into the world,… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“I know what's wrong with me - I could never stand still for death! Which you've got to do by a certain age, or… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
You cannot catch a child's spirit by running after it; you must stand still and for love it will soon itself return. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“(Looking at the letter in his hand) Then what is this if it isn’t telling me? Sure, [Larry] was my son. But I think… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
The two greatest plays ever written were Hamlet and Oedipus Rex, and they're both about father-son relationships. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
A character is defined by the kinds of challenges he cannot walk away from. And by those he has walked away from that cause… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
The American Dream is the largely unacknowledged screen in front of which all American writing plays itself out. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“When it is recalled that until the Christian era the underworld was never regardded as a hostile area, that all gods were useful and… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
