Death of A Salesman – Favorite Quotes

“Pop, I’m a dime a dozen and so are you.”
-Biff

“You can’t eat the orange and throw the peel away. A man is not a piece of fruit.” -Willy

“To suffer fifty weeks a year for the sake of a two-week vacation.” -Biff

“When I was seventeen, I walked into the jungle. And by twenty-one, I walked out. And by God, I was rich!”
-Uncle Ben

“When a deposit bottle is broken, you don’t get your nickle back.” -Charlie

“He died the death of a salesman, in his green velvet slippers…” -Willy

“After all the highways, and the trains, and the years, you end up worth more dead than alive.” -Willy

“We never told the truth in the house for ten minutes.”
-Biff

“I looked up and I saw they sky … and I realized what a ridiculous lie my whole life has been.” -Biff

“He had the wrong dreams. All, all wrong.” -Biff

“My own apartment, a car, and plenty of women, and still, goddamit, I’m lonely.” -Happy

“The wood is dark but there are diamonds in it” -Uncle Ben

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