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American film Writer, Novelist and Playwright who, as a newspaperman in the 1920s, perfected a type of human interest sketch that was widely emulated. 1893-1964

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“Hollywood held this double lure for me, tremendous sums of money for work that required no more effort than a game of pinochle.”

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“In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace.”

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“In the court of the movie Owner, none criticized, none doubted. And none dared speak of art. In the Owner's mind art was a synonym for bankruptcy. The movie Owners are the only troupe in the history of entertainment that has never been seduced by the adventure of the entertainment world.”

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“In Hollywood, a starlet is the name for any woman under thirty who is not actively employed in a brothel.”

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“I lost my own son (Steven) at 18, five years ago, in a car accident, so I can really sympathize with what the families have gone through.”

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“We are helping to make a market of low-income people, but making sure that the market is one these people can participate in, that the costs are affordable. And once they're online, there is something to do online, a destination where they can go and improve their lives.”

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“We are going to make sure that there is high-speed broadband available to everyone, and affordable to people historically kept out of it. It means they have not just access, but can also understand how to buy low-cost, affordable computers.”

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“Once you're online and you see its power, you never go back. What we want to make sure of is that the nation has 21st century infrastructure for information for low-income people.”

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“When you overpay small people you frighten them. They know that their merits or activities entitle them to no such sums as they are receiving. As a result their boss soars out of economic into magic significance. He becomes a source of blessings rather than wages. Criticism is sacrilege, doubt is heresy.”

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