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Alfred Hitchcock1 quote
Drama is life with the dull bits cut out. — Alfred Hitchcock · 1960Guy Debord1 quote
In societies dominated by modern conditions of production, life is presented as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has receded into a representation. — Guy Debord · 1967Juvenal1 quote
Only two things does he anxiously wish for-bread and circuses. — Juvenal · 127Maximus Decimus Meridius1 quote
Are you not entertained? — Maximus Decimus Meridius · 2000Roger Ebert1 quote
Entertainment is about the way things should be. Art is about the way they are. — Roger Ebert · 2010William Moulton Marston1 quote
Not even the Church is so powerfully equipped to serve the public psychologically as is the motion-picture company. — William Moulton Marston · 1929