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American writer of innovative plays and novels, 1897-1975
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a secret agent.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she's a householder”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Those who are silent, self-effacing and attentive become the recipients of confidences.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“The test of an adventure is that when you're in the middle of it, you say to yourself, ''Oh, now I've got myself into an awful mess; I wish I were sitting quietly at home.'' And the sign that something's wrong with you is when you sit quietly at home wish”
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy the ice cream while it's on your plate”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Many plays-certainly mine-are like blank checks. The actors and directors put their own signatures on them.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“The future author is one who discovers that language, the exploration and manipulation of the resources of language, will serve him in winning through to his way.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is rather a vast landscape and it is the eye of the beholder that moves.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“Winning children (who appear so guileless) are children who have discovered how effective charm and modesty and a delicately calculated spontaneity are in winning what they want.”

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quote“The theatre is supremely fitted to say: ''Behold! These things are.'' Yet most dramatists employ it to say: ''This moral truth can be learned from beholding this action.''”

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