David Mamet
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That's what we do on our stupid minds all day long. So a joke frees us from that.
They're political. They're politicians. Listen, it's the same thing as saying I want to do a movie about doctors. That doesn't mean I want to operate on people in a fucking audience.
They're political. They're politicians. Listen, it's the same thing as saying I want to do a movie about doctors. That doesn't mean I want to operate on people in a fucking audience.
They're political. They're politicians. Listen, it's the same thing as saying I want to do a movie about doctors. That doesn't mean I want to operate on people in a fucking audience.
No, no, no. I'm working on this movie about these two con men. Say, con men. Sure.
No, no, no. I'm working on this movie about these two con men. Say, con men. Sure.
No, no, no. I'm working on this movie about these two con men. Say, con men. Sure.
Yeah. I was just writing about today. Like, we just... Please screw me over. Please lie to me. There's so much a part of our human condition is Ricky Jay, the great magician, said that the more intelligent the person is, the easier they are to con because they believe in their own intelligence. So they're trying to beat you to the punchline. I know what you're doing.
Yeah. I was just writing about today. Like, we just... Please screw me over. Please lie to me. There's so much a part of our human condition is Ricky Jay, the great magician, said that the more intelligent the person is, the easier they are to con because they believe in their own intelligence. So they're trying to beat you to the punchline. I know what you're doing.
Yeah. I was just writing about today. Like, we just... Please screw me over. Please lie to me. There's so much a part of our human condition is Ricky Jay, the great magician, said that the more intelligent the person is, the easier they are to con because they believe in their own intelligence. So they're trying to beat you to the punchline. I know what you're doing.
So while they're trying to beat you to the punchline, their attention is over here while you're picking their pocket. So was Lincoln gay? I mean, probably. Because? Well, the question to me, a different question, right? It became part of an American culture and it started with biography to say, oh, who did what with his dick, right? As if that was important, as if that were important.
So while they're trying to beat you to the punchline, their attention is over here while you're picking their pocket. So was Lincoln gay? I mean, probably. Because? Well, the question to me, a different question, right? It became part of an American culture and it started with biography to say, oh, who did what with his dick, right? As if that was important, as if that were important.
So while they're trying to beat you to the punchline, their attention is over here while you're picking their pocket. So was Lincoln gay? I mean, probably. Because? Well, the question to me, a different question, right? It became part of an American culture and it started with biography to say, oh, who did what with his dick, right? As if that was important, as if that were important.
Whereas we see now, now it's become part of the culture. Thank goodness. The fuck difference does it make, right? So all of the, Oscar Wilde was sentenced to two years in prison for homosexuality. by a section of society, which is the British aristocracy, the British upper class, all of whom practiced homosexuality in some form or another. But he broke the taboo about talking about it.
Whereas we see now, now it's become part of the culture. Thank goodness. The fuck difference does it make, right? So all of the, Oscar Wilde was sentenced to two years in prison for homosexuality. by a section of society, which is the British aristocracy, the British upper class, all of whom practiced homosexuality in some form or another. But he broke the taboo about talking about it.
Whereas we see now, now it's become part of the culture. Thank goodness. The fuck difference does it make, right? So all of the, Oscar Wilde was sentenced to two years in prison for homosexuality. by a section of society, which is the British aristocracy, the British upper class, all of whom practiced homosexuality in some form or another. But he broke the taboo about talking about it.
Yeah, that's right. But see, that's why in the Muslim countries, a lot of the time, they will not build a house that's more than two stories tall.