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In my family, in the days prior to television, we liked to while away the evenings by making ourselves miserable, solely based on our ability to speak the language viciously.
David Mamet
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"In my family, in the days prior to television, we liked to while away the evenings by making ourselves miserable, solely based on our ability to speak the language viciously."
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In my family, in the days prior to television, we liked to while away the evenings by making ourselves miserable, solely based on our ability to speak the language viciously. — David Mamet

About David Mamet

David Mamet was a Dramatist from United States (1947–present).

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This quote is attributed to David Mamet, a Dramatist from United States.
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David Mamet lived from 1947 – present.
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