Conservatives believe in smaller government and in the power of the electorate. So I think that we're less likely to try to use a dramatic forum to warp people's political views. David Mamet conservativedramaticelectorate Change image and share on social
The liberals in my neighbourhood wouldn't give away Brentwood to the Palestinians, but they want to give away Tel Aviv. David Mamet avivbrentwoodgive Change image and share on social
I took the liberal view for many decades, but I believe I have changed my mind. David Mamet changedecadeliberal Change image and share on social
Obama is a tyrant the same way FDR was a tyrant. He has a view of presidential power that states: the government is in control of the country, and the president is in charge of the government. He's taken an imperial view of the presidency. David Mamet chargecontrolcountry share on social
You know, young actors say all the time, 'Should I use my own life experience?' And my response is, 'What choice do you have?' David Mamet actorchoiceexperience Change image and share on social
The main question in drama, the way I was taught, is always, 'What does the protagonist want?' That's what drama is. It comes down to that. It's not about theme, it's not about ideas, it's not about setting, but what the protagonist wants. David Mamet dramaideamain share on social
The quality I most admire in a man is steadfastness. David Mamet admiremanquality Change image and share on social