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I was never jailed. The fact is that I was arrested, but I went into a diversion programme, and by that time I'd already begun working in what was called anger management. It was a painful and awful moment. ↗


— David Soul


#anger #arrested #awful #begun #called

Not at all, I wanted to go into medicine. I took science in college. But my dad was a Producer - Director in Kannada films, and someone saw me, and one thing led to another. ↗


— Soundarya


#college #dad #director #films #go

David Burnett was the son of Martha Foley, who edited the Best American Short Stories series. She hired me to work with David and her to read stories for the anthology. ↗


— Terry Southern


#anthology #best #burnett #david #edited

No nation as young as America can be expected to become immediately a power in the arts. ↗


— John Philip Sousa


#arts #become #expected #immediately #nation

Similes prove nothing, but yet greatly lighten and relieve the tedium of argument. ↗


— Robert South


#greatly #lighten #nothing #prove #relieve

I shall omit former particulars, and begin with informing the Reader, that, in 1792, I was strangely visited, by day and night, concerning what was coming upon the whole earth. ↗


— Joanna Southcott


#coming #concerning #day #earth #former

New-Year's Day arriving, and the ministers, to whom I wrote, remaining silent, I consider their silence as evidence, that they cannot prove what I said not to be from the Lord, and have therefore published as I was directed. ↗


— Joanna Southcott


#cannot #consider #day #directed #evidence

After Strangelove I also started work on an adaptation of The Collector. ↗


— Terry Southern


#after #also #collector #i #started

In the case of The Loved One, I was hired to collaborate on an updated version of the book. ↗


— Terry Southern


#case #collaborate #hired #i #loved

Someone wrote a piece about Henry Green in The Partisan Review that was so intriguing that I got one of his novels, Loving, I believe, which was the first that came to attention in the United States. ↗


— Terry Southern


#attention #believe #came #first #got






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