Quotes By Arthur Miller

You cannot catch a child's spirit by running after it; you must stand still and for love it will soon itself return.

Certainly the most diverse, if minor, pastime of literary life is the game of Find the Author.

It is my art. I am better at it than I ever was. And I will do it as long as I can. When you reach a certain age you can slough off what is unnecessary and concentrate on what is. And why not?

If I have any justification for having lived it's simply, I'm nothing but faults, failures and so on, but I have tried to make a good pair of shoes. There's some value in that.

Betrayal is the only truth that sticks.

He's not the finest character that ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid.

I have made more friends for American culture than the State Department. Certainly I have made fewer enemies, but that isn't very difficult.

Without alienation, there can be no politics.

I know that my works are a credit to this nation and I dare say they will endure longer than the McCarran Act.

I love her too, but our neuroses just don't match.