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- For many years Hollywood held this double lure for me, tremendous sums of money for work that required no more effort than a game of…
- Movies are one of the bad habits that have corrupted our century. They have slipped into the American mind more misinformation in one evening than…
- Much more frequent in Hollywood than the emergence of Cinderella is her sudden vanishing. At our party, even in those glowing days, the clock was…
- There was a land of Cavaliers and Cotton Fields called the Old South. Here in this pretty world, Gallantry took its last bow. Here was…
- Hollywood held this double lure for me, tremendous sums of money for work that required no more effort than a game of pinochle.
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- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
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- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- The whole is more than the sum of its parts. — Aristotle