“Magic was useless by itself. Making impossibilities possibilities was harder than it looked.”
Source: A Boy Called Christmas
“A former Hollywood actor and a senior citizen when he first took the oath of office, Reagan was a revolutionary in many significant ways, but not necessarily in the fashion one might expect. His two terms, and the term of his successor as well, might well be described as the greatest chasm between image and reality that this country has ever witnessed.”
Source: Horror Films of the 1980s
“The colonial films of the golden age of Hollywood were a clear proclamation of the Consensus historians' interpretation of the facts. These motion pictures encouraged audiences to believe that our nation could overcome all obstacles to its growth and defend itself against any future foreign aggression.”
Source: The Cinematic Challenge: Filming Colonial America
“Explosive Pandemic-type zombies mostly spread the contagion through wounding or biting humans, and in that way, the increase their numbers. Because they multiply so quickly and explosively, they can destroy all human civilization in a very short time. For this reason, will refer to them as Explosive Pandemic-type zombies.
The person responsible for Explosive Pandemic-type zombies is none other than George A Romero, who created them in 1968 Night of the Living Dead.”
Source: Land of the Rising Dead: A Tokyo School Girl's Guide to Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse
“It was hard to know what to make of the brothers' dark infatuation with death. It was strange, wildly anomalous in sun-baked Southern California, where the light is so bright it bleaches the shadows.”
Source: Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-Drugs-and-Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
“Politics is just love, sex, food, clothes, money, and correct society in a different form.”
Source: A Woman's View: How Hollywood Spoke to Women, 1930-1960
“Maintaining proper relationships with vendors is very crucial in bringing down the cost of your products and sourcing the perfect raw materials.”
Source: 17 Reasons Why Businesses Fail :Unscrew Yourself From Business Failure
“After Mrs. Ma hurried off, Charlie tested the shaved ice and glanced at the spirits drifting into Hungry Heart Row. They'd been pouring in since dawn, wandering through the stalls that each participating restaurant had set up, clustering around a fragrant Crock-Pot of ash-e-reshte and platters full of pumpkin tamales. Across the street, Lila from the local pastelería was unboxing dozens of conchas and novias, each one more brightly colored than the last.
Charlie got to work setting out the fixings. Assembling a bowl of shaved ice was a lot like making an ice cream sundae. Just replace the ice cream with slivers of ice and cover them with toppings that take on a special Asian flair- grass jelly, chunks of mango or sliced strawberries, and Waipo's mung beans in syrup.”
Source: Hungry Hearts: 13 Tales of Food & Love
“If you choose the right vendors, your collective and sincere motives should establish both trust & grace on both sides of the relationship.”
Source: The Bombshell Business Woman: How to Become a Bold, Brave Female Entrepreneur
“The internet product review system is under the influence of vendors that provide gifts for good reviews.”