"If a story doesn't give you a hard-on in the first couple of scenes, throw it in the ***** garbage."

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Source : Samuel Fuller, Christa Fuller, Jerome Rudes (2002). “A Third Face: My Tale of Writing, Fighting and Filmmaking”, Knopf

Samuel Fuller

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“The God of merely traditional believers is the great Absentee of the universe.”
“If the only new thing we have to offer is an improved version of the past, then today can only be inferior to yesterday. Hypnotized by images of the past, we risk losing all capacity for creative change.”

Source : Robert Hewison (1987). “The heritage industry: Britain in a climate of decline”, Methuen
“I have come to the conclusion that none of us in our generation feels as guilty about sin as we should or as our forefathers did.”
“But always, to her, red and green cabbages were to be jade and burgundy, chrysoprase and prophyry. Life has no weapons against a woman like that.”

Source : Edna Ferber (2013). “So Big”, p.19, Harper Collins
“The two offices of memory are collection and distribution.”
“Looking back we see with great clarity, and what once appeared as difficulties now reveal themselves as blessings.”
“Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.”
“AB de Villiers is the definition of a Cricketing Genius”

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