“The mimicry of passion is the most intolerable of all poses.” PoetryPassionPretensionLiterary CriticismMimicryPoseursAffectationsAlgernon Charles Swinburne Book:Reviews Source: Reviews
“Morris Weissman [on the phone, discussing casting for his movie]: "What about Claudette Colbert? She's British, isn't she? She sounds British. Is she, like, affected or is she British?” HumorActorsDirectorsBritishAccentsMoviesStereotypesFilm IndustryMovie BusinessPerceptionsClichésAffectationsClaudette Colbert Book:Gosford Park: The Shooting Script Source: Gosford Park: The Shooting Script