Can you spell? Yes, but not accurately.
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Kenneth Halliwell:
Can you spell?
Joe Orton:
Yes, but not accurately.
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Can you spell Yes but not accurately
Clip duration: 5 seconds
Views: 133
Timestamp in movie: 00h 38m 21s
Uploaded: 04 April, 2022
Genres: biography, drama
Summary: Biographer John Lahr is writing a book about playwright Joe Orton. Joe and Kenneth meet at drama school and live together for ten years as lovers and collaborators. Both want to be writers, but only one of them is successful.
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00:07 Prison gives a writer credentials
00:09 Do you notice I'm limping Spilled a hot drink down my...
00:07 Writing John is one tenth inspiration nine tenths
00:05 The whole point about irrational behavior is that it is...
00:11 I think I'm putting in more of Joe than I am of Kenneth
00:08 At least you can say you sat in the same chair as T S Eliot
00:10 At moments of triumph men can do without their wives
00:21 My plays are about getting away with it
00:36 This is the novel Clouds of Witness by the noted authoress...
00:37 Second point If the boys are all in bed with Susan
00:36 I don't understand my life
00:19 You are the owner thereof
00:07 Thank you Cheap clothes suit you
00:07 Have you been reading my diary
00:08 When I die I want people to say
00:10 This is what it must be like when one is about to meet the...
00:15 Can you break down this door
00:27 Read all morning
00:26 I've had a better time than they had
00:11 I should have used this