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Thornton Wilder: A dramatist is...

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A dramatist is one who believes that the pure event, an action involving human beings, is more arresting than any comment that can be made upon it.

Source: Quoted in Malcolm Cowley ed Writers at Work, Viking 58
-- Thornton Wilder, (Apr 17 1897-1975), US playwright, novelist; He is well known for his plays Our Town, 1938 and The Skin of Our Teeth, 1942.


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