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John Howard Lawson – amerykański dramaturg i scenarzysta.

✵ 25. Wrzesień 1894 – 11. Sierpień 1977
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John Howard Lawson cytaty

„(…) [bez dobrych bohaterów] możemy mieć pojedynek w każdej scenie, bitwę w każdym akcie, a widz i tak zaśnie, a jeśli nie to tylko przez hałas.”

John Howard Lawson

Źródło: Robin U. Russin, William Missouri Downis, Jak napisać scenariusz filmowy, Wydawnictwo Wojciech Marzec, Warszawa 2008, tłum. Ewa Spirydowicz, s. 57.

John Howard Lawson: Cytaty po angielsku

“You believe in freedom of speech for communists because what they say is true. You do not believe in freedom of speech for fascists because what they say is a lie.”

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John Howard Lawson

Speaking to the rest of the Hollywood Ten during their preparation for testimony, in answer to a hypothetical prosecution ploy, "Do you believe in free speech for fascists?" From Odd Man Out: A Memoir of the Hollywood Ten by Edward Dmytryk (1996, Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, IL).

“I am not on trial here, Mr. Chairman. This committee is on trial here before the American people. Let us get that straight.”

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(Directed at Committee Chairman, J. Parnell Thomas), testimony before the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) of the US House of Representatives (October 27, 1947).