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"I have made more friends for American culture than the State Department. Certainly I have made fewer enemies, but that isn't very difficult."
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"Miscellaneous is always the largest category."
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"For if the Germans do not help defend the West, American and Canadian troops must cross the seas to do the job, and I venture to believe that the troops - if not the statesmen - regard this as an interference at least in their own domestic affairs."
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"In the United States, there one feels free... Except from the Americans - but every pearl has its oyster."
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"And the reason I really appreciated this is because after the picture came out, I was invited by the American Psychiatric Association to give a lecture. I couldn't believe it!"
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"The male image has been so pulled down by situation comedy in the last 15 years, it is frightening. I don't like what has happened to the American male."
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"I still insist that American performers are the best performers in the world."
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"I like contemporary American literature and I like biographies and I like jazz and I like baseball and I like writers who write about the human condition and sci-fi is just something that I happened into."
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"The only difference between the Bel Air of the '90s and the Bel Air of my childhood is that now the nannies are Latina instead of British, and the cars European instead of American."
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"I applied to American Repertory School up at Harvard at got in."
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"Yes, and it's my third movie with Richard. American Gigolo was my first."
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"Can anyone remember love? It's like trying to summon up the smell of roses in a cellar. You might see a rose, but never the perfume."
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"I have made more friends for American culture than the State Department. Certainly I have made fewer enemies, but that isn't very difficult."
American

"The number of elements that have to go into a hit would break a computer down. the right season for that play, the right historical moment, the right tonality."
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"I'm the end of the line; absurd and appalling as it may seem, serious New York theater has died in my lifetime."
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"I know that my works are a credit to this nation and I dare say they will endure longer than the McCarran Act."
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"He wants to live on through something-and in his case, his masterpiece is his son. all of us want that, and it gets more poignant as we get more anonymous in this world."
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"Certainly the most diverse, if minor, pastime of literary life is the game of Find the Author."
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"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 into themselves at all."
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"Well, all the plays that I was trying to write were plays that would grab an audience by the throat and not release them, rather than presenting an emotion which you could observe and walk away from."
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"A playwright lives in an occupied country. And if you can't live that way you don't stay."
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