"Abandoned by philosophy, politics, and sociology, historical determinism continues to hold out in formalist art criticism."

-- Harold Rosenberg

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“Those brain-zapped kids werenâ€™t the only - or maybe even the worst - enemy.”
“I have had a life in which I have had to face every big fear, and it has not been pleasant.”

Source : "Don't Cry for Me Fidel Castro". www.cubanet.org. May 15, 2000.
“To go to the Oscars for Moneyball - that was pretty amazing. And to be able to go work with Kathryn Bigelow - that's going to be pretty sweet. Hopefully I don't have to go back to being a waiter. That's still my main goal.”
“What makes Jay Johnstone unusual is that he thinks he's normal and everyone else is nuts.”
“When I first started out, it was very, very difficult to even get in the room with directors or casting directors because they would see that I hadn't been to drama school and wouldn't want to see me. Now, I feel like it's changing. We have this new generation of a lot of writers, directors and actors who are just breaking through, and they're doing it for the passion.”

Source : "Kaya Scodelario Talks THE TRUTH ABOUT EMANUEL, Working with Jessica Biel, Filming Underwater, THE MAZE RUNNER, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. January 7, 2014.
“Winter Song The browns, the olives, and the yellows died, And were swept up to heaven; where they glowed Each dawn and set of sun till Christmastide, And when the land lay pale for them, pale-snowed, Fell back, and down the snow-drifts flamed and flowed. From off your face, into the winds of winter, The sun-brown and the summer-gold are blowing; But they shall gleam with spiritual glinter, When paler beauty on your brows falls snowing, And through those snows my looks shall be soft-going.”
“The whole thing is quite hopeless, so it's no good worrying about tomorrow. It probably won't come.”
“There's full consensus in the military that women shouldn't be in person-to-person combat. I don't know if we have enough experience to know whether this is the right approach. But women can be elsewhere. We have mandatory military service in Chile. I pushed for women in all areas.”

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