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Failure in the theater is more dramatic and uglier than any other form of writing. It costs so much, you feel so guilty.
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Success and failure are not true opposites, and they're not even in the same class. I mean, they're not even a couch and a chair.
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Is it age, or was it always my nature, to take a bad time, block out the good times, until any success became an accident and failure seemed the only truth?
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Failure in the theater is more public, more brilliant, more unreal than in any other field.
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The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Herbert Croly
Lillian Hellman
Born:
June 20, 1905
Died:
June 30, 1984
(aged 79)
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