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- I like smart movies about smart people, and enjoy it when most of the facts are on the table and we can contemplate them together.
- It is reckless to make broad generalizations about any group of people.
- Anyone who reads advice books about romance has one problem to begin with: bad taste in literature.
- Here's how much I know about hockey. Mike Royko and I were in a tiny bar one winter night, and the radio kept reporting goals…
- Here's a notion: Peace in the Middle East would come about more easily if the region were governed by women.
- I don't require movies to be about good people, and I don't reject screen violence.
- Sometimes it's all about the casting.
- The Academy is paranoid about its image.
- There's something depressing about a young couple helplessly in love. Their state is so perfect, it must be doomed. They project such qualities on their…
- It's funny that there was so much disturbance about having a Catholic in the White House with Kennedy, and when we finally get a religion…
- Open-heart surgery is now part of a typical life experience for many people. Folks talk casually about 'having a stent put in,' as if they…
- Ridley Scott's 'Prometheus' is a magnificent science-fiction film, all the more intriguing because it raises questions about the origin of human life and doesn't have…
- Well, you know what, I'm 60 years old, and I've been interested in politics since I was on my daddy's knee. During the 1948 election,…
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