The individual is not only best qualified to provide his own personal …

David Mamet
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The individual is not only best qualified to provide his own personal defense, he is the only one qualified to do so: and his right to do so is guaranteed by the Constitution. ✨ David Mamet On Gun Control: Playwright Defends Private Ownership, And More Arts News by Katherine Brooks, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 28, 2013.
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Luck, if there is such a thing, is either going to favor everyone equally or going to exhibit a preference for the prepared. ✨ David Mamet (2011). True and False: Heresy and Common Sense for the Acto … ▶
When we leave the play saying how spectacular the sets or costumes were, or how interesting the ideas, it means we had a bad time. ✨ David Mamet (2010). Theatre, p.142, Macmillan
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We respond to a drama to that extent to which it corresponds to our dream life. ✨ David Mamet (1986). Writing in restaurants, Viking Adult
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