{"author":"Clifford Odets","author_id":"Clifford+Odets","total_quotes":7,"quotes":[{"text":"If they tell you that she died of sleeping pills you must know that she died of a wasting grief, of a slow bleeding at the soul.","author":"Clifford Odets","tags":["death","depression","marilyn-monroe","suicide"],"id":3120,"author_id":"Clifford+Odets"},{"text":"But I did it! That's the thing—I did it! What will my father say when he hears I murdered a man? Lorna, I see what I did. I murdered myself, too! I've been running around in circles. Now I'm smashed!","author":"Clifford Odets","tags":["murder","running","running-away"],"id":16160,"author_id":"Clifford+Odets"},{"text":"What do you want from me? Revenge? Sorry—we're all out of revenge today!","author":"Clifford Odets","tags":["revenge","sorry","sorry-not-sorry"],"id":83091,"author_id":"Clifford+Odets"},{"text":"You make me feel too human, Joe. All I want is peace and quiet, not love. I'm a tired old lady, Joe, and I don't mind being what you call 'half dead.' In fact it's what I like. The twice I was in love I took an awful beating and I don't want it again! I want you to stop it Don't devil me, Joe. I beg you, don't devil me...","author":"Clifford Odets","tags":["human","love","peace"],"id":129951,"author_id":"Clifford+Odets"},{"text":"It seems to happen sudden—a fighter gets good. He gets easy and graceful. He learns how to save himself—no energy wasted... He slips and slides— he travels with the punch. . . . Oh, sure, I like the way you're shaping up.","author":"Clifford Odets","tags":["ease","energy","fight","fighter","fighting","grace","punch","save"],"id":336678,"author_id":"Clifford+Odets"},{"text":"You make me feel too human, Joe. All I want is peace and quiet, not love. I'm a tired old lady, Joe, and I don't mind being what you call 'half dead.' In fact it's what I like. The twice I was in love I took an awful beating and I don't want it again! I want you to stop it! Don't devil me, Joe. I beg you, don't devil me...","author":"Clifford Odets","tags":["human","love","peace","quiet"],"id":404939,"author_id":"Clifford+Odets"},{"text":"One night some short weeks ago, for the first time in her not always happy life, Marilyn Monroe's soul sat down alone to a quiet supper from which it did not rise.","author":"Clifford Odets","tags":["life","time","happy "],"id":447595,"author_id":"Clifford+Odets"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":7,"pages":1}}