Quotes from Arthur Miller

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.

The two greatest plays ever written were Hamlet and Oedipus Rex, and they're both about father-son relationships.

He wants to live on through something - and in his case, his masterpiece is his son. All of us want that, and it gets more poignant as we get more anonymous in this world.

Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.

The famous are balloons far up in the sky, to be envied for their quiet freedom or shot down as enemies.

Be liked and you will never want.

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?

A child's spirit is like a child, you can never catch it by running after it; you must stand still, and, for love, it will soon itself come back.

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