A dramatist is one who believes that the pure event,

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A dramatist is one who believes that the pure event, an action involving human beings, is more arresting than any comment that can be made upon it. - Thornton Wilder

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American novelist and playwright, 1897-1975

Born:17th April, 1897
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Starsign: Aries

Author Keywords: Playwright, Novelist, American

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Douglas Watkinson, Edward Moore, Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Harold Pinter, David Hare

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