Arthur Miller
(1915-2005)

American Writer

birthdate: October 17
birthplace:
New York City

QUOTES

The American Dream is the largely unacknowledged screen in front of which all American writing plays itself out

It is time that we, who are without kings, took up this bright thread of our history and followed it to the only place it can possibly lead in our time-the heart and spirit of the average man.

political policy is equated with moral right, and opposition to it with diabolical malevolence."

I felt a certain happiness that the play had dealt with the issue that everybody was worried about privately, and that I had brought it to the surface. There is an old rule of psychology that if something doesn't meet resistance, it is probably not true.

whatever is not turned into art disappears forever

“I think the job of the artist is to remind people of what they have chosen to forget.”

 

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