"Imagine--the whole world wired to Harry Cohn's ass!"

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Herman J. Mankiewicz

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“I don't always prepare such rich meals. Sometimes I'll just serve a simple quiche, salad and dessert for dinner. During the week I try to eat lightly.”
“What I remember about the experience is that if you went to go see 'Born On The Fourth Of July' and you happened to take a bathroom break real quick or grab some popcorn, you probably missed me. It was short, but it was memorable.”
“Sherrod Brown and President Obama have lost the faith of Jewish Democrats.”
“My three husbands were afraid of me. I am a very powerful woman.”
“It's always been my hope, as an actor, to reveal only what is relevant about myself to the work.”
“The average American family head will be forced to do twenty years' labor to pay taxes in his or her lifetime.”

Source : James Bovard (1995). “Lost Rights: The Destruction of American Liberty”, p.289, Palgrave Macmillan
“Each is under the most sacred obligation not to squander the material committed to him, not to sap his strength in folly and vice, and to see at the least that he delivers a product worthy the labor and cost which have been expended on him.”
“In the dark that followed - Lucy said; "where I was born, the trees were always in the sun. And I left that place because it was intolerant of rain. Now, we are here in a place where there are no trees and there is only rain. And I intend to leave this place - because it is intolerant of light. Somewhere - there must be somewhere where darkness and light are reconciled. So I am starting a rumour, here and now, of yet another world. I don't know when it will present itself - I don't know where it will be. But - as with all those other worlds now past when it is ready, I intend to go there.”

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