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So I guess the complete lack of any new developments is what struck me. That and the fact that much of the good we had done for the artists' side of the industry with G.O.D. had been just as quickly undone by the big boys.


Mike Wilson


#artists #been #big #complete #developments

Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.


Woodrow Wilson


#business #daily #daily bread #empty #empty stomach

But quality of work can be expected only through personal satisfaction, dedication and enjoyment. In our profession, precision and perfection are not a dispensible luxury, but a simple necessity.


Niklaus Wirth


#enjoyment #expected #luxury #necessity #only

A picture is a fact.


Ludwig Wittgenstein


#picture

The world is the totality of facts, not of things.


Ludwig Wittgenstein


#things #totality #world

Feature-length film comedy is harder to pull off than the episodic sitcom - it doesn't have the same factory machinery up and running, teams of writers putting familiar characters through permutations - but that doesn't explain the widening quality gap that makes movie humor look like a genetic defective.


James Wolcott


#comedy #defective #episodic #explain #factory

It is very comforting to believe that leaders who do terrible things are, in fact, mad. That way, all we have to do is make sure we don't put psychotics in high places and we've got the problem solved.


Tom Wolfe


#comforting #fact #got #high #high places

If a man has talent and can't use it, he's failed. If he uses only half of it, he has partly failed. If he uses the whole of it, he has succeeded, and won a satisfaction and triumph few men ever know.


Thomas Wolfe


#failed #few #few men #half #know

The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.


Tom Wolfe


#belief #central #conviction #curious #existence

The newspaper is, in fact, very bad for one's prose style. That's why I gravitated towards feature stories where you get a little more leeway in the writing style.


Tom Wolfe


#fact #feature #get #gravitated #i






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