Life Quotes by Arthur Miller

I am bewildered by the death of love. And my responsibility for it.

— Arthur Miller

The theater is so endlessly fascinating because it's so accidental. It's so much like life.

— Arthur Miller

Success, instead of giving freedom ofchoice, becomes a way of life.

— Arthur Miller

Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.

— Arthur Miller

Immortality is like trying to carve your initials in a block of ice in the middle of July.

— Arthur Miller

“If you believe that life is worth living then your belief will create the fact.”

— Arthur Miller

... so many tremendous decisions in life are made because it is five o'clock.

— Arthur Miller

Self-realization and self-fulfilment are the sine qua non for human existence.

— Arthur Miller

There is a kind of perverse unity forming among us, born, I think, of the discontent of all classes of people with…

— Arthur Miller

I've always made a point of not wasting my life, and every time I come back here I know that all I've…

— Arthur Miller

“I’ve always made a point of not wasting my life, and everytime I come back here I know that all I’ve done…

— Arthur Miller

The closer a man approaches tragedy the more intense is his concentration of emotion upon the fixed point of his commitment, which…

— Arthur Miller

I think the tragic feeling is invoked in us when we are in the presence of a character who is ready to…

— Arthur Miller

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

A play is made by sensing how the forces in life simulate ignorance-you set free the concealed irony, the deadly joke.

— Arthur Miller

Willie was a salesman. And for a salesman, there is no rock bottom to life?. He's a man way out there in…

— Arthur Miller

Success, instead of giving freedom of choice, becomes a way of life. There's no country I've been to where people, when you…

— Arthur Miller

And old Dave, he'd go up to his room, y'understand, put on his green velvet slippers - I'll never forget - and…

— Arthur Miller

Because it is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life! Because I lie and sign myself to lies! Because…

— Arthur Miller

“It's a measly manner of existence. To get on that subway on the hot mornings in summer. To devote your whole life…

— Arthur Miller

“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

A play's an interpretation. It is not a report. And that is the beginning of its poetry because, in order to interpret,…

— Arthur Miller

Life is an endless, truly endless struggle. There's no time when we're going to arrive at a plateau where the whole thing…

— Arthur Miller

They know your name, address, telephone number, credit card numbers, who ELSE is driving the car "for insurance", ... your driver's license…

— Arthur Miller

Well, I spent six or seven years after high school trying to work myself up. Shipping clerk, salesman, business of one kind…

— Arthur Miller

“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

Success, instead of giving freedom of choice, becomes a way of life. There's no country I've been to where people, when you…

— Arthur Miller

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

“The tragic right is a condition of life, a condition in which the human personality is able to flower and realize itself.…

— Arthur Miller

“I know what's wrong with me - I could never stand still for death! Which you've got to do by a certain…

— Arthur Miller

Certainly the most diverse, if minor, pastime of literary life is the game of Find the Author.

— Arthur Miller

I realized what a ridiculous lie my whole life has been.

— Arthur Miller

Life, woman, life is God's most precious gift; no principle, however glorious, may justify the taking of it.

— Arthur Miller

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

What is the most innocent place in any country? Is it not the insane asylum? These people drift through life truly innocent,…

— Arthur Miller

And yet one can't forever stand on the shore; at some point, even if filled with indecision, skepticism, reservation and doubt, you…

— Arthur Miller

“Every man does have a star. the star of one's honesty. and you spend your life groping for it, but once its…

— Arthur Miller