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    Compare the cinema with theatre. Both are dramatic arts. Theatre brings actors before a public and every night during the season they re-enact the same drama. Deep in the nature of theatre is a sense of ritual. The cinema, by contrast, transports its audience individually, singly, out of the theatre towards the unknown.

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Michael is starting to get real consistent. His course management is really good.

Michael is starting to get real consistent. His course management is really good.

by Jody Ault Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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[That, she said, was because, while Baton Rouge escaped most of the damage suffered by the Big Easy, it was read more

[That, she said, was because, while Baton Rouge escaped most of the damage suffered by the Big Easy, it was a primary evacuation point for residents from the more southerly parishes -- counties -- of Louisiana.] So there were more people, ... and so there was more crime.

by John Atkinson Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Being wrong should not be associated with failure. It should instead be celebrated, for it brings someone to a new read more

Being wrong should not be associated with failure. It should instead be celebrated, for it brings someone to a new level of understanding.

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I've directed traditional operas and it's been wonderful. But despite all the work they require, operettas are just plain fun.

I've directed traditional operas and it's been wonderful. But despite all the work they require, operettas are just plain fun.

by Chris Alexander Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Higher education has seen its percentage of general fund decline.

Higher education has seen its percentage of general fund decline.

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It's a fact that these perceptions lag reality -- it's not terribly uncommon for the economy to be doing better read more

It's a fact that these perceptions lag reality -- it's not terribly uncommon for the economy to be doing better and better when you get to election day, but people feel the economy's in a funk. The latest example of that was Bush's father.

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The unions are seeing the reality of the situation. Their jobs and the future of their airlines are in very read more

The unions are seeing the reality of the situation. Their jobs and the future of their airlines are in very deep jeopardy.

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They [tax protestors] can pack whatever chambers they want, and they can scream and rant all they want. This is read more

They [tax protestors] can pack whatever chambers they want, and they can scream and rant all they want. This is one vote they're never going to get on their side.

by Burt Aaronson Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Nichole has one goal in life, as far as basketball, and that is to help her team win. She has read more

Nichole has one goal in life, as far as basketball, and that is to help her team win. She has no selfishness about her. Really whatever we emphasize in a game, she really tries to do.

by Jane Albright Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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