457 Quotes by Arthur Miller

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    I don’t know why it is, but every time I reach out for something I want, I have to pull back because other people will suffer. My whole bloody life, time after time after time.

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    The house is two stories high and has seven rooms. It would have cost perhaps fifteen thousand in the early twenties when it was built.

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    See, Biff, everybody around me is so false that I’m constantly lowering my ideals...

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    Perhaps because there are those who believe that authority is all of a piece and that to challenge it anywhere is to threaten it everywhere.

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    That is a very good question. I don’t know the answer. But can you tell me the name of a classical Greek shoemaker?

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    One time there was a girl. Her name was Jane. She was a little baby. And she had a blanket. It was a small blanket. It was pink, and soft, and warm. In the morning she woke up. And the first thing she did was to touch the blanket, and it felt soft and warm when she put her fingers on it. Jane loved her pink blanket.

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    I made a gift for you, Good Proctor. I had to sit long hours in a chair, and passed the time with sewing.” – Mary Warren.

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    What victory would the Devil have to win a soul already bad? It is the best the Devil wants...

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    Willy Loman: I don’t want change, I want Swiss cheese!

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