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Radio wasn't outside our lives. It coincided with and helped to shape our childhood and adolescence. As we slogged toward maturity, it…
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Hack fiction exploits curiosity without really satisfying it or making connections between it and anything else in the world.
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Good fiction reveals feeling, refines events, locates importance and, though its methods are as mysterious as they are varied, intensifies the experience…
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It is guaranteed to put all teeth on edge, including George Washington's, wherever they might be.
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The solemnity of the annual Nobel ceremonies in Stockholm with the cheerful bad taste of the grand opening of a shopping center…
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Horror need not always be a long-fanged gentleman in evening clothes or a dismembered corpse or a doctor who keeps a brain…
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In this land of unlimited opportunity, a place where, to paraphrase Woody Allen, any man or woman can realize greatness as a…
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Confession: When I went to see The Empire Strikes Back I found myself glancing at my watch. The Force is with us,…
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There's no doubt about it. Arcadia is Tom Stoppard's richest, most ravishing comedy to date, a play of wit, intellect, language, brio…
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Semi-Tough pokes fun in rambling fashion, but it is vulgar in intelligent ways and almost always amusing in its perceptions of befuddled…
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Nothing in Death Hunt makes a great deal of sense, though the scenery is rugged and the snowscapes beautiful.
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Like Godard, Tati is also remarkably appreciative of the odd beauty that can be revealed in the shapes, patterns and colors created…
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Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip.
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Radio wasn't outside our lives. It coincided with and helped to shape our childhood and adolescence. As we slogged toward maturity, it…
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There are no limitations with a song. To me a song is a little piece of art. It can be whatever you…
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It is not a charity but a right, not bounty but justice, that I am pleading for. The present state of civilization…
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We sit inert, like dead specimens of some museum, while lessons are pelted at us from on high, like hailstones on flowers.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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There was a frosty rime upon the trees, which, in the faint light of the clouded moon, hung upon the smaller branches…
— Charles Dickens
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I've never worn fur, either. I'm a naturally squeamish person, and fur smells like dead animal to me.
— Sadie Frost
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No matter what I do, my songs come out in a certain style, and if that sounds like Dead Kennedys, then there's…
— Jello Biafra
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With faces like dead lovers who died true.
— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
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They told me I had been sick twelve days, lying like dead all the while, and that Whirlwind Chaser, who was Standing…
— Black Elk
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Do not think of your faults, still less of other's faults; look for what is good and strong, and try to imitate…
— John Ruskin
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And there were other rocks that were like animals, creeping, horrible animals, putting out their tongues, and others were like words I…
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