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All Quotes by author - Brooks Atkinson

" After each war there is a little less democracy to save. "

" Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first. "

" Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go. "

" Good plays drive bad playgoers crazy. "

" In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every age has consisted of crises that seemed intolerable to the people who lived through them. "

" It seems not to have been written. It is the quintessence of life. It is the basic truth. "

" It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge. "

" People everywhere enjoy believing things that they know are not true. It spares them the ordeal of thinking for themselves and taking responsibility for what they know. "

" The most fatal illusion is the narrow point of view. Since life is growth and motion, a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one. "

" There is no joy so great as that of reporting that a good play has come to town. "

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