"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 the Dark Ages could muster in a decade."

-- Ben Hecht

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“I think Americans still can't help but respond to the natural authority of this voice. Deep down they long to be told what to do by a British accent. That's why so many infomercials have British people.”
“The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate of it. The systems that fail are those that rely on the permanency of human nature, and not on its growth and development. The error of Louis XIV was that he thought human nature would always be the same. The result of his error was the French Revolution. It was an admirable result.”
“The cornerstone of the political correctness that dominates campus culture is radical feminism.”
“Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.”
“Atheist, in the strict and proper sense of the word, is one who does not believe in the existence of a god, or who owns no being superior to nature. It is compounded of the two terms ... signifying without God.”

Source : Richard Watson (1832). “A Biblical and theological dictionary”, p.113
“Mine was not an Enlightened mind, I now was aware: it was a Gothic mind, medieval in its temper and structure. I did not love cold harmony and perfect regularity of organization; what I sought was variety, mystery, tradition, the venerable, the awful.”
“You make an open-ended proposition and the audience completes it somehow. Thatâ€™s what you hope an artwork to be-a constantly living thing.”
“Those whom we most love are often the most alien to us.”

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