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“Now that you've got me right down to it, the only thing I didn't like about The Barrets of Wimplole Street was the play.”

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Dorothy Parker

Dorothy Parker, an American poet, playwright, and critic, was born on August 22, 1893, and died on June 7, 1967. Known for her wit, satire, and humor, she is a prominent figure in 20th-century American literature. more

“The Movie is something that I made with some friends of mine in L.A. My friend, Luke Eberl, is the filmmaker. He shot this movie and asked a bunch of his friends to be involved with it. I just saw him the other day and there is no money to finish the film. But, you know, I literally have a cameo in it.”

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Author:Olivia Thirlby

“The rules of morality are not the conclusion of our reason.”

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Author:David Hume

“There's very little you're not exposed to in New York City, in terms of ideas and physical things - sights, sounds, smells, different kinds of people. But one good thing about growing up fast is you get over it fast, too.”

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Author:Olivia Thirlby

“When I was starting out, I always wanted to be able to do everything - comedy and drama and action, and everything in between. Film is so diverse, and it's fun to be able to take advantage of all of it.”

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Author:Olivia Thirlby

“Agnostics talk cheerfully of man's search for God but they might as well talk about the mouse's search for the cat.”

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Author:C. S. Lewis

“The world of nominal, cultural Christianity that took the American dream and added Jesus to it in order to say, 'you can have everything you ever wanted and Heaven too,' is soon to be gone. Good riddance.”

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Author:Russell D. Moore

“When Catholicism goes bad it becomes the religion of amulets and holy places and priestcraft: Protestantism, in its corresponding decay, becomes a vague mist of ethical platitudes”

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Book:The Allegory of Love

Source: The Allegory of Love

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