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David Mamet

"I grew up in a tough neighborhood and we used to say you can get further with a kind word and a gun than just a kind word."

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"I grew up in a tough neighborhood and we used to say you can get further with a kind word and a gun than just a kind word."

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"'Programming' is a four-letter word."

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"Words are cheap. The biggest thing you can say is 'elephant'."

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"Once they're on paper, they're gone. I like to do as much with the words, as far as image goes."

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"I have been made redundant before and it is a terrible blow; redundant is a rotten word because it makes you think you are useless."

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"Words are just words."

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"I consider looseness with words no less of a defect than looseness of the bowels."

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"I won't mention the word tired. This is the 20th century and I can go around a little faster."

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"All I'm writing is just what I feel, that's all. I just keep it almost naked. And probably the words are so bland."

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"Better break your word than do worse in keeping it."

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"A picture is worth a thousand words. An interface is worth a thousand pictures."

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