David Mamet Quotes & Sayings

Below are more quotes by David Mamet.

Life in the movie business is like the beginning of a new love affair: it's full of surprises, and you're constantly getting f*cked.

13 up, 11 down

David Mamet quotes

Hollywood quotes Life quotes Comedy quotes

favorite

In a restaurant one is both observed and unobserved. Joy and sorrow can be displayed and observed "unwittingly," the writer scowling naively and the diners wondering, What the hell is he doing?

Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.

Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills.

0 up, 1 down

David Mamet quotes

Movies quotes Carnival quotes

favorite

In a restaurant one is both observed and unobserved. Joy and sorrow can be displayed and observed "unwittingly," the writer scowling naively and the diners wondering, What the hell is he doing?

0 up, 0 down

David Mamet quotes

Joy quotes Sorrow quotes

favorite

David Mamet quotes

Live Chat (Members Only)

Quotes by David Mamet

Featured Quote: "Its funny how sometimes the people you'd take a bullet for, are the ones behind the trigger."

added by: ritusagoo

Top Users This Week

Mohd_Aariff_Khan
689.5k

NaughtyNishan
275.1k

GreenMonk
55.3k

Users Online

New Updates! (5/21/2013) We've been working really hard on completing our new design and adding more member features. Once this is complete in the coming weeks there will be a lot more quotes by David Mamet and other authors. We've also changed the sorting on the site so you now see the latest David Mamet quotes first. Our goal is to have the best David Mamet quotes on the web!