NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for September 22, 2013
The imagination needs regular exercise in this prosaic world of stock market reports, body counts, traffic bulletins, tax laws, yellow pages and questionnaires. If the arts don’t ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for September 15, 2013
The difference between wearing a sandwich board and carrying and artifact on which GUCCI is prominently displayed is one only of degree. Yet so strong is the snob appeal of the ch ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for September 8, 2013
Just give this Man a problem of some surplus livestock on the one hand and some hungry men who cannot buy that livestock on the other and he’ll fume and fret and make up laws and ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for September 1, 2013
Labor has had practically nothing to do with the decline of America’s economic position. What has had to do with it is a crapshoot called the stock market. From the book “Years ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for August 25, 2013
I am dead of the mistakes of old men, And I lie fermenting in the wisdom of the earth “Untitled” radio play (published version) from the book “Untitled and Other Radio Dram ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for August 18, 2013
All is accounted for Except the farmer’s boy, And the mill hand who lived near the canal, And the young men from the city block where gutters fry in the summer. One lies with an ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for August 11, 2013
Work and love both have the power to fetter or to liberate, to injure or to heal, to wither or fructify. Both can decay into baleful obligation; both can be sparkling or dull, fas ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for August 4, 2013
Now, you take children. By degrees, they abandon, because they’re taught to, that superbly fantasized view of reality that can make their art sometimes equal to that of the master ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for July 28, 2013
Stealth and wealth make good rhyming as well as other companions. From the book “So Say The Wise” (1929) under the name “Rose Ober” (Corwin’s mother) ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for July 21, 2013
The human flock Has golden fleece Grace to its stock And lasting peace! “The Undecided Molecule” broadcast July 7, 1945 on CBS ...
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