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George P. Baker

"Rare is the human being, immature or mature, who has never felt an impulse to pretend he is some one or something else."

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"Rare is the human being, immature or mature, who has never felt an impulse to pretend he is some one or something else."

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A.E. Samaan

"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible."

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A.E. Samaan

"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."

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A.E. Samaan

"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."

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A.E. Samaan

"Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a man of wit."

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A.E. Samaan

"It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal."

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A.E. Samaan

"And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness."

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A.E. Samaan

"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."

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A.E. Samaan

"The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything."

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A.E. Samaan

"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."

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A.E. Samaan

"Being brilliant is no great feat if you respect nothing."

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George P. Baker
"Sensitive, responsive, eagerly welcomed everywhere, the drama, holding the mirror up to nature, by laughter and by tears reveals to mankind the world of men."

Men

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George P. Baker
"Acted drama requires surrender of one's self, sympathetic absorption in the play as it develops."

Drama

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George P. Baker
"Drama read to oneself is never drama at its best, and is not even drama as it should be."

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George P. Baker
"We do not kill the drama, we do not really limit its appeal by failing to encourage the best in it; but we do thereby foster the weakest and poorest elements."

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George P. Baker
"When the drama attains a characterization which makes the play a revelation of human conduct and a dialogue which characterizes yet pleases for itself, we reach dramatic literature."

Drama

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George P. Baker
"No drama, however great, is entirely independent of the stage on which it is given."

Drama

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George P. Baker
"What then is tragedy? In the Elizabethan period it was assumed that a play ending in death was a tragedy, but in recent years we have come to understand that to live on is sometimes far more tragic than death."

Death

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George P. Baker
"Back through the ages of barbarism and civilization, in all tongues, we find this instinctive pleasure in the imitative action that is the very essence of all drama."

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George P. Baker
"In the best farce today we start with some absurd premise as to character or situation, but if the premises be once granted we move logically enough to the ending."

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George P. Baker
"But what is drama? Broadly speaking, it is whatever by imitative action rouses interest or gives pleasure."

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