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If I can say one thing for my pictures, it is a certain craftsmanship. A thought which has gone into every angle.…
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I never regarded my pictures as very much to be proud of, except in this, the craft, the style.
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So slowly in my mind formed the idea of melodrama, a form I found to perfection in American pictures. They were naive,…
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I think the great artists (..) have always thought with the heart.
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This is the dialectic - there is a very short distance between high art and trash, and trash that contains an element…
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There is a wonderful expression: seeing through a glass darkly. Everything, even life, is inevitably removed from you. You can't reach, or…
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I was making films about American society, and it is true that I never felt at home there, except perhaps when my…
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There arose a belief in style - and in banality. Banality encompassed politics, too, because it was a common belief that politics…
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Behold now this vast city [London]; a city of refuge, the mansion-house of liberty, encompassed and surrounded with His protection.
— John Milton
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There arose a belief in style - and in banality. Banality encompassed politics, too, because it was a common belief that politics…
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We need to discover a common middle ground in which all of these things, from the city to the wilderness, can somehow…
— William Cronon
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Who among you does not feel that his power to love is boundless? And yet who does not feel that very love,…
— Khalil Gibran
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The way to attain the virtue of mercy lies in our constant awareness of being encompassed by mercy.
— Dietrich von Hildebrand
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Since Oliver Cowdery was born in 1806 and was in Poultney from 1809 to 1825, he was resident in Poultney from 3…
— Thomas Ferguson
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Country music is always changing but the Opry is always there to serve as a lighthouse for what country music really is.…
— Dierks Bentley
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For as this appalling ocean surrounds the verdant land, so in the soul of man there lies one insular Tahiti, full of…
— Herman Melville
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