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Failure too is a form of death.

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People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person's habitual misery.

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Reality in our century is not something to be faced.

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Against the beautiful and the clever and the successful, one can wage a pitiless war, but not against the unattractive: then the millstone weighs on the breast.

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He felt the loyalty we feel to unhappiness - the sense that is where we really belong.

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We are all of us resigned to death: it's life we aren't resigned to.

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A solitary laugh is often a laugh of superiority.

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A movie is not a book. If the source material is a book, you cannot be too respectful of the book. All you owe to the book is the spirit.

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Thrillers are like life, more like life than you are.

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Nobody thinks in terms of human beings. Governments don't, why should we? They talk about people and the proletariat; I talk about the suckers and the mugs. It's the same thing.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Playwright

Born: October 2nd, 1904

Died: April 3rd, 1991

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