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“Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills.”
 
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David Mamet
 
Name:   David Mamet
 
Nationality:   American
 
Date of Birth:   Nov 30, 1947
 
Profession:   Dramatist
 
 
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In a world we find terrifying, we ratify that which doesn't threaten us.
 
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The surprise is half the battle. Many things are half the battle, losing is half the battle. Let's think about what's the whole battle.
 
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It's only words... unless they're true.
 
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I always thought the real violence in Hollywood isn't what's on the screen. It's what you have to do to raise the money.
 
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I grew up in a tough neighborhood and we used to say you can get further with a kind word and a gun than just a kind word.
 
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