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John Osborne
 
Date of birth: 12 December 1929
Date of death: 24 December 1994
Country Of Origin: England
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" Asking a working writer what he feels about critics is like asking a lamp-post what it feels about dogs. "

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" Don't clap too hard - it's a very old building. "

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" Here we are, we're alone in the universe, there's no God, it just seems that it all began by something as simple as sunlight striking on a piece of rock. And here we are. We've only got ourselves. Somehow, we've just got to make a go of it. We've only ourselves. "

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" The whole point of a sacrifice is that you give up something you never really wanted in the first place. People are doing it around you all the time. They give up their careers, say - or their beliefs - or sex. "

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" They spend their time looking forward to the past. "

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" We all of us waited for him to die. The family sent him a check every month, and hoped he'd get on with it quietly, without too much vulgar fuss. "

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" What are we hoping to get out of it, what's it all in aid of - is it really just for the sake of a gloved hand waving at you from a golden coach? "

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