Alan Charles Korsun Quotes
It seems now that the place where you see the most obvious censorship is on college campuses - the precise place where you would expect to see the least.
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I would wait in line for anything to do with 'Doctor Who.'
Manny Coto
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The toute ensemble was such as to make polished society blush, when compared with these savages.
Zebulon Pike
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The West was involved in toppling the Mossadegh government. That ultimately led to the Iranian revolution.
Salman Rushdie
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I have gotten more flak for being a conservative Republican than I have for being trans.
Caitlyn Jenner
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Gospel music rhythms are not African in origin, although I know that's what the jazz experts say.
Mahalia Jackson
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One of the most interesting aspects of the film project was collaborating with so many people - directors, filmmakers, and writers - over a five-year period. I learned that there are two components to this.
Yo-Yo Ma
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An epic is not made by piecing together a set of heroic lays, adjusting their discrepancies and making them into a continuous narrative.
Lascelles Abercrombie
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A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.
Abraham Joshua Heschel
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The flame of anger, bright and brief, sharpens the barb of love.
Walter Savage Landor
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I've always been more of a camera hog than anything, and it's just another way to get it all out!
Carly Schroeder
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The idea that motherhood is inherently somehow a threat to creativity is just absurd.
Zadie Smith
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A consensus means that everyone agrees to say collectively what no one believes individually.
Abba Eban
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I do not want to be bored listening to music that is muffled and known only to the poet himself.
F. Sionil Jose
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I was drawing a mandolin, and I made the sound hole very small, which made the mandolin look gigantic. I saw that making the details small made the form monumental. So in my figures, the eyes, the mouth are all small, and the exterior form is huge.
Fernando Botero
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Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else.
Ugo Betti
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I want to do movies but not talk about them.
Nastassja Kinski -
I had a band before I did standup - I've always done music. I got known for being funny, and that's how I make a living - and from acting - but I never stopped playing and producing and recording music.
Eddie Murphy
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Businessmen need to understand the challenges of society and contribute to solving them.
Victor Pinchuk
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An isolationist America is no bloody use to anyone.
Billy Bragg
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I don't ascribe to any particular style or period.
Lisa Marie Presley
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I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.
Wallis Simpson
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I was born and grew up in Phoenix, and I left there when I was 17 to go to Interlochen Arts Academy - a boarding school in Michigan - for a year, and then I went to college for a year at The Boston Conservatory and landed the 'Spring Awakening' tour midway through my freshman year, which was pretty cool.
Kimiko Glenn
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It seems now that the place where you see the most obvious censorship is on college campuses - the precise place where you would expect to see the least.
Alan Charles Korsun