"It is essential for the good of criticism that both the critic and the public face the fact that a review is not the voice of God."

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Source : "Judith Crist: The Lady Has No Respect" by William Rice in The Tuscaloosa News (p. 10), November 23, 1968.

Judith Crist

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“Rich people are willing to promote themselves and their value. Poor people think negatively about selling and promotion.”
“My heart has made its mind up And I'm afraid it's you.”

Source : Wendy Cope (2011). “Two Cures for Love: Selected Poems 1979-2006”, p.25, Faber & Faber
“O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!”
“In our hearts and in our laws, we must treat all our people with fairness and dignity, regardless of their race, religion, gender or sexual orientation. . . .”
“I am almost sick and giddy with the quantity of things in my head, all tempting and wanting to be worked out.”
“Work is the price which is paid for reputation.”
“We call the heroes of the past heroes of production.We feel entitled to call the present day magazine heroes 'idols ofconsumption'.Indeed, almosteveryoneofthem is directly, or indirectly, related to the sphere of leisure time.”
“The world [is] now seeing might is right.”

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