Clifford Odets

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If they tell you that she died of sleeping pills you must know that she died of a wasting grief, of a slow bleeding at the soul.


— Clifford Odets


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Sex - the poor man's polo.


— Clifford Odets


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One night some short weeks ago, for the first time in her not always happy life, Marilyn Monroe's soul sat down alone to a quiet supper from which it did not rise.


— Clifford Odets


#alone #always #did #down #first

Life shouldn't be printed on dollar bills.


— Clifford Odets


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There are two kinds of marriages - where the husband quotes the wife and where the wife quotes the husband.


— Clifford Odets


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Did you know about Clifford Odets?

Odets's Group training under Strasberg's tutelage was essential to his development as a playwright. In 1938 the Group presented Odets's Rocket to the Moon a more reflective piece. With the extra time on his hands and at Clurman's urging he began to write plays.

Clifford Odets (July 18 1906 – August 14 1963) was an American playwright screenwriter and director.