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T. S. Eliot Quotes: A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and understand it the first time then I know it can't be much good.
         

A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and understand it the first time then I know it can't be much good.


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A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and understand it the first time then I know it can't be much good.
         



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