"The spectacle we find in true religions has as its purpose enchantment, not entertainment. The distinction is critical. By endowing things with magic, enchantment is a means through which we may gain access to sacredness. Entertainment is the means through which we distance ourselves from it."

-- Neil Postman

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“The minute you start talking about what you're going to do if you lose, you have lost.”
“If this country is ever demoralized, it will come from trying to live without work.”
“Serving the reader by working cooperatively with the writer? Sometimes throwing 'the rules' out the window? Clearing the decks of pet peeves, mythical prohibitions and intractability? That is subversive. And welcome.”
“I love comedy, I love drama, and I love telling good stories.”

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“If you are a complainer you might have already spent your HELP quota.”
“I have a theory, too, that the best and only answer to a smear or to an honest misunderstanding of the facts is to tell the truth”
“My signature is the one that Hyun Joong hyung made for me five years ago, but Iâ€™m still using it.”
“On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.”

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