"In the theater, everyone has to be equally kind."
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About Arthur Laurents
Arthur Laurents was an American playwright, screenwriter, and director best known for his work in theatre and film. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1917. Laurents wrote the scripts for several successful plays and musicals, including 'West Side Story' and 'Gypsy'. He was known for his sharp wit and biting dialogue, which earned him critical acclaim in the entertainment industry.
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