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I’ve been slagged off completely by the art world.

Theology is the effort to explain the unknowable in terms of the not worth knowing.

Several tons of dynamite are set off in this picture – none of it under the right people.

Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.

There’s so much crap talked about acting.

School divides life into two segments, which are increasingly of comparable length. As much as anything else, schooling implies custodial care for persons who are declared undesirable elsewhere by the simple fact that a school has been built to serve them.

There are hardly five critics in America; and several of them are asleep.

They spend an awful lot of money on I-don’t-know-what in Hollywood movies; I certainly didn’t get any of it. But they sure do love spending money.

I never met anybody who said when they were a kid, I wanna grow up and be a critic.

The critic should describe, and not prescribe.