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"You must not demand the failure of your peers, because the more good things that are around in film, in television, in theater - why the better it is for all of us."
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"Failure is an opportunity to reflect and realize."
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"Failure is inevitable. It teaches us things about ourselves that we could have learnt any other way."
"Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure."
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"The aftermath of the war is what inspired us to write many of our plays. The whole reason for our writing Inherit the Wind was that we were appalled at the blacklisting. We were appalled at thought control."
"The whole point of writing is to have something in your gut or in your soul or in your mind that's burning to be written."
"A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent."
"If you're going to make a musical, don't cartoon it from the play. Make it better than the play. Have a reason for making it sing."
"In no instance is there to be a musical or opera of Inherit the Wind because it doesn't sing. It's an intellectual play."
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