Quote by David Mamet

In my family, in the days prior to television, we liked to while away the evenings by making ourselves miserable, solely based on our ability to speak the language viciously.


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Summary

This quote captures the author's nostalgic reminiscence of a time when television was not yet prevalent in their family. Instead of watching TV, the family would engage in playful banter, seeking entertainment and amusement by skillfully engaging in verbal sparring. The quote suggests that this language-based form of entertainment allowed them to bond and find amusement even without the aid of technology, highlighting the power of human interaction and creativity in creating enjoyable experiences.

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Family
By David Mamet
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