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The product of the artist has become less important than the fact of the artist. We wish to absorb this person. We wish to devour someone who has experienced the tragic. In our society this person is much more important than anything he might create.

Source: Writing in Restaurants, Exuvial Magic: An Essay Concerning Fashion (1986).
-- David Mamet, (Nov 30 1947-____), US dramatist, playwright, director; His films include Speed the Plow, and House of Games.

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