"We've switched from a culture that was interested in manufacturing, economics, politics - trying to play a serious part in the world - to a culture that's really entertainment-based."

-- Stephen King

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“I worked with Lawrence Olivier some years ago. He was a great mentor.”
“A tale of scandal is as fatal to the credit of a prudent lady as a fever is generally to those of the strongest constitutions. But there is a sort of puny, sickly reputation, that is always ailing, yet will wither the robuster characters of a hundred prudes.”
“Wrong is an addictive, repetitive story; Right is where the movement is.”
“There are no record companies in Waikiki.”
“In critical moments, men sometimes see exactly what they wish to see”
“All our Western thought is founded on this repulsive pretence that pain is the proper price of any good thing.”

Source : Rebecca West (2010). “Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey Through Yugoslavia”, p.474, Open Road Media
“History provides no precise guidelines.”
“I'll tell you how I handle stress. I say-This too shall pass. You've got to try to stay cool and admit when you're wrong, and tell them when you're right.”

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