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A theme is a memory aid, it helps you through the presentation just as it also provides the thread of read more
A theme is a memory aid, it helps you through the presentation just as it also provides the thread of continuity for your audience.
Lord Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years, but we don't choose to have it known.
Lord Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years, but we don't choose to have it known.
In communities where men build ships for their own sons to fish or fight from, quality is never a problem.
In communities where men build ships for their own sons to fish or fight from, quality is never a problem.
Never hold anyone by the button or the hand in order to be heard out; for if people are unwilling read more
Never hold anyone by the button or the hand in order to be heard out; for if people are unwilling to hear you, you had better hold your tongue than them.
Repartee is perfect when it effects its purpose with a double edge. It is the highest order of wit, as read more
Repartee is perfect when it effects its purpose with a double edge. It is the highest order of wit, as it indicates the coolest yet quickest exercise of genius, at a moment when the passions are roused.
Politeness is the slow poison of collaboration.
Politeness is the slow poison of collaboration.
Compare the cinema with theatre. Both are dramatic arts. Theatre brings actors before a public and every night during the read more
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.
We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police.
We live in an age when pizza gets to your home before the police.
One meal a day is enough for a lion, and it ought to be for a man.
One meal a day is enough for a lion, and it ought to be for a man.