Favorites Quote's
Author
Topic's
Blog
I'm Not The Guy To Ask About Politics. I'm A Gag Writer.
-David Mamet
Please Wait....
Translating....
Select Image
Download as Image
English
Spanish
French
German
Hindi
Chinese
I'm Not The Guy To Ask About
David Mamet
I'm Not The Guy To Ask About Politics. I'm A Gag Writer.
Views: 24
Topic
Guy
Gags
Asks
More From David Mamet
I've Been Alienating My Public Since I Was 20 Years Old. When 'american Buffalo' Came Out On Broadway, People Would Storm Out And Say, 'how Dare He Use That Kind Of Language!' Of Course I'm Alienating The Public! That's What They Pay Me For.
Years
People
Storm
There's Something In Me That Just Wants To Create Dialogue.
Want
Dialogue
There Is A Profound And Ineradicable Taint Of Antisemitism In The British.
Profound
British
People Ask Me, 'what Do You Do?' And I Tell Them I'm A Writer, But Always With The Silent Reservation, 'i Am, Of Course, Not Really A Writer. Hemingway Was A Writer.'
People
Silent
Reservations
People Only Speak To Get Something. If I Say, Let Me Tell You A Few Things About Myself, Already Your Defenses Go Up; You Go, Look, I Wonder What He Wants From Me, Because No One Ever Speaks Except To Obtain An Objective. That's The Only Reason Anyone Ever Opens Their Mouth, Onstage Or Offstage. They May Use A Language That Seems Revealing, But If So, It's Just Coincidence, Because What They're Trying To Do Is Accomplish An Objective.
People
Trying
Defense
Trending Author
Tommy Chong
James J. Hill
Vidal Sassoon
Jennifer Grant
Daniel Baldwin
Cyril Falls
Category
Information