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Life Quotes by 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 gets sorted. It's…
- Willie was a salesman. And for a salesman, there is no rock bottom to life?. He's a man way out there in the blue, riding…
- A lot of my work goes to the center of where we belong--if there is any root to life -because nowadays the family is broken…
- A play is made by sensing how the forces in life simulate ignorance-you set free the concealed irony, the deadly joke.
- What is the most innocent place in any country? Is it not the insane asylum? These people drift through life truly innocent, unable to see…
- God really does take our work seriously: It is wrong, it is a sin, to accept or remain in a position that you know is…
- I think the tragic feeling is invoked in us when we are in the presence of a character who is ready to lay down his…
- One can’t stand forever on the shore. At some point, filled with indecision, skepticism, reservation and doubt, you either jump in or concede that life…
- Nobody dast blame this man. For a salesman, there is no rock bottom to the life. He don't put a bolt to a nut, he…
- ... so many tremendous decisions in life are made because it is five o'clock.
- They know your name, address, telephone number, credit card numbers, who ELSE is driving the car "for insurance", ... your driver's license number. In the…
- Success, instead of giving freedom of choice, becomes a way of life. There's no country I've been to where people, when you come into a…
- Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
- Betrayal is the only truth that sticks.
- The closer a man approaches tragedy the more intense is his concentration of emotion upon the fixed point of his commitment, which is to say…
- Certainly the most diverse, if minor, pastime of literary life is the game of Find the Author.
- The theater is so endlessly fascinating because it's so accidental. It's so much like life.
- Because it is my name! Because I cannot have another in my life! Because I lie and sign myself to lies! Because I am not…
- Immortality is like trying to carve your initials in a block of ice in the middle of July.
- I realized what a ridiculous lie my whole life has been.
- Life, woman, life is God's most precious gift; no principle, however glorious, may justify the taking of it.
- Well, I spent six or seven years after high school trying to work myself up. Shipping clerk, salesman, business of one kind or another. And…
- I am bewildered by the death of love. And my responsibility for it.
- Success, instead of giving freedom of choice, becomes a way of life. There's no country I've been to where people, when you come into a…
More Life Quotes
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle