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I simply…

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I simply asked him if he was making any money. Is that a criticism?

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Biff…

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Biff is a lazy bum […] there’s one thing about Biff - he’s not lazy.

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Loses…

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Loses himself in reminiscences.

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I don’t want…

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I don’t want change […] why am i always being contradicted?

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There…

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There was a pig.

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It got…

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It got so embarrassing i sent him to Florida.

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It’s what…

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It’s what I always wanted […] and still goddammit, I’m lonely.

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Everybody…

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Every body around me is so false that I’m constantly lowering my ideals.

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I don’t…

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I don’t want the girl, and, still, I take it and - I love it!

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Charley…

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Charley is not - liked. He’s liked, but he’s not - well liked.

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Five hundred…

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Five hundred gross in Providence […] hundred and eighty gross in Providence.

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I’m not…

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I’m not noticed.

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They do…

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They do laugh at me. I know that.

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You…

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You picked me?

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I got…

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I got nothin’ to give him, Charley, I’m clean, I’m clean.

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When i…

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When i was seventeen i walked into the jungle, and when i was twenty-one i walked out. And by god i was rich.

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I still…

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I still feel - kinda temporary about myself.

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Ben…

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Ben, how should i teach them?

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He…

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He always wiped the floor with you.

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He’s…

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He’s a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him.

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I know…

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I know he’s a fake and he doesn’t like anybody around who knows!

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How can…

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How can i insult him in that way?

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Call out…

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Call out the name Willy Loman and see what happens. Big shot!

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It takes…

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It takes so little to make him happy.

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It’s cha…
It’s changing Willy, i can feel it changing!
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I’d hoped…
I’d hoped he’d taken it away himself.
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You can’t…
You can’t eat the orange and throw the peel away.
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No time…
No time for false pride, Willy. Go to your sons and tell them that you’re tired.
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Enough for…
Enough for what my dear? […] enough to be happy right here, right now.
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What…
What - what’s the secret?
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You end…
You end up worth more dead than alive.
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Dad…
Dad is never so happy as when he’s looking forward to something!
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Math…
Math, math, math.
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Look…
Look at what’s become of you.
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That’s not…
That’s not my father. He’s just a guy.
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If he saw…
If he saw the kind of man you are […] you phony little fake!
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Nothing’s…
Nothings planted. I don’t have a thing in the ground.
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A man…
A man has got to add up to something.
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A guaranteed…
A guaranteed twenty-thousand-dollar proposition.
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Broken…
Broken and desperate.
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That fun…
That funeral will be massive […] why didn’t anybody come?
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I’m nothing…
I’m nothing Pop. Can’t you understand that?
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Love…
Loves me. Always loved me. […] He’ll worship me for it.
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Sounds…
Sounds, faces, voices, seem to be swarming in upon him […] shhh!
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Frenzy…
Frenzy of sound, which becomes the soft pulsation of a single cello string.
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Willy Loman…
Wily Loman did not die in vain. He had a good dream. It’s the only dream you can have.
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We’re…
We’re free and clear.
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i
i know who i am
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i dont… (w to c)
i dont want your goddamn job (willy to charley)
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I won’t
I won’t have you mending stockings in this house
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The comp..
The competition is maddening
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To suffer
To suffer fifty weeks of the year for the sake of a two week vacation
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For a salesmen…
for a salesman, there’s no rock bottom to the life
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A star like
A star like that, magnificent, can never really fade away. (Act 1)
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Will you
Will you take that phony dream and burn it before something happens?
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He never…
He never knew who he was. (Act 2)
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What I must be
what I must be missing on the radio […] Don’t you have a radio in the car? - he lies to make people like him, but that probably makes him less likeable
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It’s really
It’s really Harold, but at West Point they called me Happy. - happy is a lot like willy
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We’ve been
We’ve been talking in a dream for fifteen years
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What could be
what could be more satisfying […] to be loved (About Dave Singleman still working at 84, dying on the train, all because his funeral was massive)
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You been
You been jealous of me all your life, you damned fool
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He’s put
he’s put his whole life into you and you’ve turned your backs on him
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There’s not a
There’s not a breath of fresh air in the neighborhood
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Before it’s
before its all over we’re gonna get a little place out in the country
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Who is
who is quite proper-looking, Willy’s age
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You blew
You blew me so full of hot air, I couldn’t stand taking orders from anyone
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i dont
i dont know what to say […] that was my wife
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she s
she shares his dreams
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whale

Death Of A Salesman (1 decks)

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