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transjewtalian: just watched “the spanish prisoner” a bit slow moving in the first half but was a rlly good film i enjoyed it a lot-interesting seeing steve martin in a non comedy role-you could also tell the film was made by a playwright but i’ve enjoyed both david mamet films i’ve seen
deepdivequotes: It's like a David Mamet monologue.
RickAllen24: Rock Calendar 3-29-88: Madonna appears on Broadway for the first time in David Mamet's "Speed The Plow." No.1 Song: Never Gonna Give You Up- Rick Astley -- No.1 LP: "Dirty Dancing" Soundtrack
mitchellrosin: BookTV: David Mamet, "The Secret Knowledge: On the Dismantling of Americ...
mitchellrosin: David Mamet on conservatism
soylentpeen: smash and pass david mamet
DMKNOWS: Why I Am No Longer a ‘Brain-Dead Liberal’ - David Mamet
knifegunpen: No one can hear what you don't say. — David Mamet
RachelRoseOffic: David Mamet on conservatism
PavilionTheatre: A new Verdant production of Speed the Plow by David Mamet is coming to Dún Laoghaire
“When Hollywood meets Broadway, sparks fly and Tinseltown’s incinerated especially if the flamethrower is David Mamet"
– New York Post
Thu 13 - Sat 15 Apr |
koolwhp: David Mamet's films would be so much better if he didn't instruct his actors to affect the personality of particle board
GeorgeSilverman: “In every theater there is an old man who will tell you the secrets of the craft. Ignore this man.” –David Mamet, Three Uses of the Knife
menaabo48: “I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is to be an employer.” –David Mamet
MyYoutheatre: David Mamet on Current State of Hollywood
BookshelfBrando: Pulitzer Prize winner and Academy Award nominee David Mamet is a prolific author, essayist, playwright, screenwriter, and film director. In this book, he strives to achieve clarity on several big societal questions, such as how we came to the place where the Left has taken over…
gabitomlinson23: “I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is to be an employer.” –David Mamet
cyberalgo: “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.”
—David Mamet
rthonbwooster: For once, the David Mamet cartoon is almost good.
knifegunpen: Talk is the most abstract thing in the world. — David Mamet
hh2011281: “I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is to be an employer.” –David Mamet
GeorgeSilverman: In every theater there is an old man who will tell you the secrets of the craft. Ignore this man. –David Mamet, Three Uses of the Knife
Indust_Scripts: "Life in the movie business is like the beginning of a love affair: full of surprises, and you're constantly getting f*****" – David Mamet
knifegunpen: There's no such thing as talent; you just have to work hard enough. — David Mamet
lizzielambertz: “I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is to be an employer.” –David Mamet
knifegunpen: I'm afraid of only two things: being lazy and being cowardly. — David Mamet
asdf68590950: “I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is to be an employer.” –David Mamet
Pensage: Asked ChatGPT to write in the style of David Mamet. Lmao...
knifegunpen: She could talk her way out of a sunburn. — David Mamet
kmikeym: our influences are David Mamet's 'House of Games', PBS' BizKids, and Food Network Canada's 'Food Jammers'
knifegunpen: Talk is the most abstract thing in the world. — David Mamet
CheckFact: And my favorite, Nixon and Ford as Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, in a 1970s production staged by David Mamet:
knifegunpen: You're born, you live, you die. You make up stories in between. — David Mamet
BWW_Florida: The Off-Central Players To Stage Family-Friendly, Retro-Sci-Fi Romp By David Mamet
suavelyderanged: Undoubtedly the whole thing was a veritable flurry of bon mots and witticisms. Like it had been scripted by David Mamet or Aaron Sorkin. But whoever had to translate Brandon’s gibberish to Blackface Hitler’s me me me and vice versa deserves a medal.
oobivat: I think about this quote from the film Heist (2001) all the time.
It doesn't even feature in the list of quotes in any of the movie quote websites. I had to find the script.
The screenplay is by David Mamet.
JonathanMaberry: This looks amazing. A good buddy of mine, actor/photographer Ryan Brown is starring in a David Mamet play down in Fort Worth. Here's a link for anyone in the area.
nickdixoncomic: Btw The Edge has to be one of the best scripts of all time. You pick up new things every time you watch. David Mamet so not surprising.
andrewmarzoni: I wonder what Freud would say about my analyst telling me that my haircut makes me look like David Mamet.
asdf68590950: “I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is to be an employer.” –David Mamet
nicktembhu: The Spanish Prisoner (1997) review – The film that highlights both David Mamet’s strengths and weaknesses
CulturalCIRC: Riverside Theatre presents Oleanna
”The Original Power Play Of He Said. She Said”
Written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Mamet.
This play contains adult language.
ON THE WAXLAX STAGE
March 21 – April 9
gropeforluna: every single line in state and main (2000, david mamet) but especially david paymer’s lines
AlexGherzo: 5 of 5 stars to Bambi vs. Godzilla by David Mamet
Otha39N: SUMMARY AND KEYPOINTS OF RECESSIONAL BY DAVID MAMET: The death of free speech and the cost of a free lunch SB8YX5I
strangerpeace: Over on the Clock App, a mutual of mine suggested a very cursed thing: David Mamet running a Dungeons and Dragons game.
So of course I had to film it.
hnoow1234: “I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is to be an employer.” –David Mamet
Jeetstorms: 1. A few quick thoughts on Angela Merkel, Dick Tracy, David Mamet, Robert Moses & liberal nostalgia
Thatoneguy64: people freaking out about this, but stopping by to direct one episode of TV doesn't really mean anything. David Mamet and Brad Anderson did episodes of The Shield
MasBouzidi: Yes loved it when QT, PTA & David Mamet followed up winning three Oscars in one night with directing a kids tv show for a 50 year old franchise on a middling streaming service.
GoIntoTheStory: 100 Screenwriters on Screenwriting: Quotes from writers who know the craft including Billy Wilder, Robert Towne, Paddy Chayefsky, David Mamet, Nora Ephron, Diablo Cody, Leigh Brackett, Frances Marion, and Caroline Thompson.
strangeharbors: Quentin Tarantino directed episodes of ER and CSI, David Mamet directed episodes of The Shield, Paul Thomas Anderson directed a SNL skit. This is fine.
howtoraiseajerk: This is what David Mamet plays would be like if Mamet was a trans leftist.
UnixFortuneBot: True to our past we work with an inherited, observed, and accepted vision of personal futility, and of the beauty of the world. -- David Mamet
PaceRappaport: Check out Robin Givens David Geffen Caruso Stephen King Dave Barry Mamet Joyce Carol Oates
seandaniels: These David Mamet monologues show off your versatility.
leahnaipanoi57: It's only words... unless they're true.,David Mamet,aphorism, language, truth,
deepdivequotes: It's like a David Mamet monologue.
candon_sean: For those who've never seen David Mamet's HEIST, maybe this will sway you. It has Gene Hackman, Delroy Lindo and Ricky Jay doing heists
RaspiArduino: True to our past we work with an inherited, observed, and accepted vision of
personal futility, and of the beauty of the world.
-- David Mamet
JoeLeydon: This is so true. I can’t tell you how many times interviewees have been surprised if not shocked when I have repeated compliments from their collaborators. David Mamet was gobsmacked when I told him Don Ameche thot THINGS CHANGE was his best film after HEAVEN CAN WAIT.
LynnLyerly: Who could have possibly predicted David Mamet’s new pro-Trump turn based on his body of work?
hadeel19900: “I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is to be an employer.” –David Mamet
chicagobars: “I didn't always heed but I always heard.”
David Mamet in a corner furiously scribbling dialog ideas…
rau52lghfk: SUMMARY AND KEYPOINTS OF RECESSIONAL BY DAVID MAMET: The death of free speech and the cost of a free lunch TGNIWGY
hbjounior: “I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is to be an employer.” –David Mamet
AndyMiller1313: "As invention and insight are banned, only those individuals (a) on the approved list and (b) content to write propaganda need apply." - David Mamet
touchyterrapin: “Education and the universities in particular have long been beneath polite notice. Their cupidity, cowardice and greed have been evident and decried for a hundred years.”-David Mamet
jlicea: David Mamet, the ‘progressive’ playwright who became a critic of woke culture | Culture | EL PAÍS English Edition
TheMarkGolden: David Mamet is brilliant. One of the best.
marcuskelson: was just tooling around the streaming sites and found a 2001 film called the Heist on Disney, first five minutes we see Gene Hackman and Delroy Lindo and it was written and directed by David Mamet, this will do me just fine :)
hh2011281: “I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is to be an employer.” –David Mamet
MustDoBrisbane: Audiences are raving about Ad Astra’s first show of the season, A Life in the Theatre by David Mamet. Read more here:
metalrulestv: Check out Robin Givens David Geffen Caruso Stephen King Dave Barry Mamet Joyce Carol Oates
clorgu: To write a successful scene, one must stringently apply and stringently answer the following three questions:
1. Who wants what from whom?
2. What happens if they don't get it?
3. Why now?
David Mamet, Bambi vs. Godzilla
joecopywriter: What's the perfect movie, in your opinion?
For David Mamet, it was the silent movie.
Mamet wasn't opposed to dialogue. Quite the opposite.
But he believed that dialogue serves the story, not the other way around.
And he argued that the most gripping stories... 1/
WorthingtonWM: Wednesday Wisdom:
"Old age and treachery will always beat youth and enthusiasm." – David Mamet
mollysfilms: fun PTA fact! he was going to NYU for film and turned in a piece of David Mamet’s writing with his name on it. He got a C on the assignment and immediately dropped out
elpaisinenglish: The US writer has gone from criticizing neoliberalism to supporting Donald Trump, making fun of coronavirus measures and gender ideology, accusing the left of curtailing freedom of expression and criticizes Palestine supporters in the conflict with Israel
NowMyNews: David Mamet, the "progressive" playwright-turned-critic of waking-up culture
dahotwings: Monday's Reporters' Notebook quotee studied theater in college under playwright David Mamet:
hbjounior: “I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is to be an employer.” –David Mamet
Bogeyilsa: March 12 2004 SPARTAN opens. Wri/dir. David Mamet & star Val Kilmer riff on a line from ancient Greek history with a masterfully constructed thriller centering on a special ops agent's mission to rescue the president's kidnapped daughter from Dubai-based white slavery ring.
everycollab: Carrabba’s Italian Grill x David Mamet
randamir433: “I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is to be an employer.” –David Mamet
gimletmonocle: DRAW IT AGAIN.
deniro and sean bean, uncredited dialogue from david mamet. ronin:
bswagspeare: Rugby League match or the script of the latest David Mamet play?
imalexbeamyrnot: I missed this, sort of flirts w my not terribly original Jill-Biden-as-Edith-Wilson theory (see unreadably awful David Mamet novel on latter)
hulsey_ryan: "We launder money." -- Barney Fein, BITTER WHEAT (David Mamet).
dr_joshwho: If you have never seen Spartan (2004), go see it.
It’s written and directed by David Mamet, and it’s awesome.
A tight action thriller starring Val Kilmer that’s just great!
divababy_fun: This is David Lynch meets David Mamet tell me I’m wrong
msk84909294: 3)"...that the Will to Believe is best confined to the Religious Venue, as to practice it elsewhere is just too damned expensive." — David Mamet
Feikand18075051: My Alma mater is the Chicago Public Library.,David Mamet,education, libraries, reading,
IfallMan1947: If I could go back would I do it differently? Well, I can't go back.,David Mamet,regret, reminiscence,
liamatera: "I've always been more comfortable sinking while clutching a good theory than swimming with an ugly fact." David Mamet
amjadmaan243: “I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is to be an employer.” –David Mamet
JetToneFan: Watched about 15 episodes of this new and all I want now is a David Mamet film starring David Caruso from about 1994. Caruso dialogue delivery is incredible.
PlentyEat6337: War is tragedy. The great war stories are tragedies. It's the failure of diplomacy. 'War and Peace,' 'A Farewell to Arms,' 'For Whom the Bell Tolls.' Those are some of the greatest tragedies.,David Mamet,Peace, Great, Tragedy ,
masonlemarquis: David "it's over" Mamet
CJHoytNews: I'd worry about anyone who would say Batman.
There's lots of great choices, but the David Mamet film "Spartan" is near the top for me.
