"I see your point, but can you name one classical Greek or Elizabethean shoemaker?"
— Arthur Miller

January 1, 1970

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His reply to a shoe manufacturer who had asked why theaters should be subsidized when his business was not, in The Collected Essays of Arthur Miller, 2000, Author's Foreword to the Second Edition