Arthur Miller Quotes

Most popular Arthur Miller Quotes

A suicide kills two people, Maggi. That's what it's for! - Arthur Miller quote.
A suicide kills two people, Maggi. That's what it's for!
— Arthur Miller After the Fall

suicide

A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself. - Arthur Miller quote.
A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself.
— Arthur Miller The Observer

newspapers

Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets. - Arthur Miller quote.
Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
— Arthur Miller

life regret

The word "now" is like a bomb through the window, and it ticks. - Arthur Miller quote.
The word "now" is like a bomb through the window, and it ticks.
— Arthur Miller After the Fall
An era can be said to end when its basic illusions are exhausted. - Arthur Miller quote.
An era can be said to end when its basic illusions are exhausted.
— Arthur Miller

history illusion unhappiness

I think it's a mistake to ever look for hope outside of one's help. - Arthur Miller quote.
I think it's a mistake to ever look for hope outside of one's help.
— Arthur Miller After the Fall

self-reliance

The word "now" is like a bomb thrown through the window, and it ticks. - Arthur Miller quote.
The word "now" is like a bomb thrown through the window, and it ticks.
— Arthur Miller
Theology, sir, is a fortress; no crack in a fortress may be accounted small. - Arthur Miller quote.
Theology, sir, is a fortress; no crack in a fortress may be accounted small.
— Arthur Miller The Crucible

theology

The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds come home to roost. - Arthur Miller quote.
The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds come home to roost.
— Arthur Miller Harper’s

theater

This is why the theater is so endlessly fascinating - because it's so accidental. It's so much like life. - Arthur Miller quote.
This is why the theater is so endlessly fascinating - because it's so accidental. It's so much like life.
— Arthur Miller

theater

For a salesman, there is no rock bottom to life.  He don't put a bolt to a nut, he don't tell you the law or give you medicine.  He's a man way out there in the blue, riding on a smile and a shoeshine. - Arthur Miller quote.
For a salesman, there is no rock bottom to life.  He don't put a bolt to a nut, he don't tell you the law or give you medicine.  He's a man way out there in the blue, riding on a smile and a shoeshine.
— Arthur Miller Death of a Salesman

sales

The main thing today is—shopping.  Years ago a person was unhappy, didn't know what to do with himself—he'd go to church, start a revolution—something.  Today you're unhappy?  Can't figure it out?  What is the salvation?  Go shopping. - Arthur Miller quote.
The main thing today is—shopping.  Years ago a person was unhappy, didn't know what to do with himself—he'd go to church, start a revolution—something.  Today you're unhappy?  Can't figure it out?  What is the salvation?  Go shopping.
— Arthur Miller The Price

shopping