Tag Archives: Sentences that I have loved

Tom Paciorek

Posted on September 18, 1989 by Jorge Costales

Sept 1989 – Chicago White Sox broadcaster, when asked for his definition of boredom: Having to listen to someone talk about himself when I want to talk about me.

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Richard Price

Posted on March 26, 1970 by Jorge Costales

Lush Life: … he touched her arm, the girl looking down like he had just licked it.

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Rod Serling — Twilight Zone

Posted on January 1, 1970 by Jorge Costales

Should I bother to note how big a fan I am? Videos: Someone took a very good hand-held video [4 min] of the Twilight Zone-based ride, Tower of Terror, at Disney’s Hollywood Park. A long [7 min] video of Serling … Continue reading →

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John Simon

Posted on January 1, 1970 by Jorge Costales

Reverse Angle – A Decade of American Films In the present film, Miss Streisand looks like a cross between an aardvark and an albino rat surmounted by a platinum-coated horse bun…. Oh, for the gift of Rostand’s Cyrano to evoke … Continue reading →

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Ernest Hemingway

Posted on January 1, 1970 by Jorge Costales

The Sun Also Rises – chapter 1: The lady who had him, her name was Frances, found toward the end of the second year that her looks were going, and her attitude toward Robert changed from one of careless possesion … Continue reading →

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