"There is no substitute for face-to-face reporting and research."

-- Thomas Friedman

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“Why is the public so interested in movies about the wealthy? My answer is that Shakespeare wrote about kings. That's where the action is. And it's the classic, cathartic thing. You get to indulge in a lifestyle you're not part of, a tragic error leads to a downfall, and you get to say, 'Thank God I'm not him.'”
“In the final analysis, each of us is responsible for what we are. We cannot blame it on our mothers, who, thanks to Freud, have replaced money as the root of all evil.”
“There are movements which impinge upon the nerves with a strength that is incomparable, for movement has power to stir the senses and emotions, unique in itself.”
“Sensitive, shy-of course I was. The fun of acting is to become someone else.”
“Never be afraid to be a poppy in a field of daffodils.”

Source : "Four Young Ballerinas Celebrate Dancers Of Color Who Inspire Them" by Katherine Brooks, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 12, 2017.
“The flesh is sad, alas, and I have read all the books.”

Source : 1887 'Brise marine', in Poe sies, Du Parnasse Contemporain (1893).
“Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all.”
“If you say someone is thrilled, it implies talk of an exciting project. I'm wary of such talk.”

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