Quote by Ben Hecht
There is hardly one in three of us who live in the cities who is n

There is hardly one in three of us who live in the cities who is not sick with unused self. – Ben Hecht

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Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock. – Ben Hecht

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Media
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In the court of the movie Owner, none criticized, none doubted. And none dared speak of art. In the Owners 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. – Ben Hecht

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Hollywood
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Im a Hollywood writer, so I put on my sports jacket and take off my brain. – Ben Hecht

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The city disappears street by street as you enter it. – Ian Seed

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A city is a large community where people are lonesome together. – Herbert Prochnow

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Divine Nature gave the fields, human art built the cities. – Marcus Terentius Varro, De Re Rustica

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Cities

All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim. – Christopher Morley, Where the Blue Begins

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Cities

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The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant. – Maximilien Robespierre

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I love a beautiful gown on stage, and luckily Ive been fortunate to wear some amazing dresses. – Leona Lewis

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A dead cow or sheep lying in a pasture is recognized as carrion. The same sort of a carcass dressed and hung up in a butchers stall passes as food. – John Harvey Kellogg

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