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All intellectual tendencies are corrupted when they consort with power.

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All television ever did was shrink the demand for ordinary movies. The demand for extraordinary movies increased. If any one thing is wrong with the movie industry today, it is the unrelenting effort to astonish.

She was good at playing abstract confusion in the same way that a midget is good at being short.

Fiction is life with the dull bits left out

As far as talent goes, Marilyn Monroe was so minimally gifted as to be almost unemployable, and anyone who holds to the opinion that she was a great natural comic identifies himself immediately as a dunce.

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