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Joseph L. Mankiewicz
American
Writer
About the author
All playwrights should be dead for three hundred years.
Joseph L. Mankiewicz,
American
Writer
#Years
I'm a schoolteacher. That's even worse than being an intellectual. Schoolteachers are not only comic, they're often cold and hungry in this richest land on earth.
Joseph L. Mankiewicz,
American
Writer
#Being
#Earth
#Land
I've been in on the beginning, the rise, peak, collapse and end of the talking picture.
Joseph L. Mankiewicz,
American
Writer
#End
#Talking
#Beginning
The difference between life and the movies is that a script has to make sense, and life doesn't.
Joseph L. Mankiewicz,
American
Writer
#Life
#Sense
#Movies
#Difference
There's nothing as real as money.
Joseph L. Mankiewicz,
American
Writer
#Nothing
#Money