“You're hurt because everything is changed. Jimmy is hurt because everything is the same. And neither of you can face it. Something's gone wrong somewhere, hasn't it?”

—  John Osborne, Look Back in Anger

Source: Look Back in Anger

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English playwright 1929–1994

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