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It is a sad commentary that today we face a choice between having schools that are a monument to our past - or schools that will be the lifeblood of our future. But since that is our choice, let us resolve to choose wisely.
by Ted Kulongoski (Politician, American , born in 1940) keywords: between, choice, choose, commentary, face, future, having, lifeblood, monument, our, past, resolve, sad, schools, since, today, us, will , wisely The narration, in fact, doubles the drama with a commentary without which no mise en scene would be possible.
by Jacques Lacan (Psychologist, French , born in 1901) keywords: commentary, doubles, drama, en, fact, narration, possible, scene, which, without , would I don't think it's blowing my own horn to say the show is not as good. There was chemistry there that took years and years to build and now that's gone. The commentary is lacking.
by Jerry Lawler (Entertainer, American , born in 1949) keywords: blowing, build, chemistry, commentary, gone, good, horn, lacking, now, own, say, show, think, took , years The British ballads became a new kind of form in their hand. And out of them came the blues, a new kind of song of commentary and satire, a song form which, after all, has become the main musical form of the whole human species.
by Alan Lomax (Writer, American , born in 1915) keywords: after, ballads, became, become, blues, british, came, commentary, form, hand, human, kind, main, musical, new, out, satire, song, species, their, them, which , whole I get most of my news from the Jon Stewart Daily Show. It's the most level commentary you can find. You have to laugh, because it's all so true. It's the closest thing to a counterculture.
by John Mayall (Musician, British , born in 1933) keywords: because, closest, commentary, daily, find, get, jon, laugh, level, most, news, show, stewart, thing , true When I read commentary about suggestions for where C should go, I often think back and give thanks that it wasn't developed under the advice of a worldwide crowd.
by Dennis Ritchie (Scientist, American , born in 1941) keywords: advice, back, commentary, crowd, developed, give, go, often, read, should, suggestions, thanks, think, under, where , worldwide I learn so much from watching films like that with commentary and then when you get to hear another filmmaker talk about their films it's a really great experience.
by Jay Roach (Director, American , born in 1957) keywords: another, commentary, experience, filmmaker, films, get, great, hear, learn, much, really, talk, their, then , watching My favorite laser disk ever was the laser disk for The Graduate, which had a commentary track that wasn't even the filmmakers, it was a professor, some film criticism guy who just happen to be this amazing commentator who went off into the whole theory of comedy.
by Jay Roach (Director, American , born in 1957) keywords: amazing, comedy, commentary, commentator, criticism, disk, even, ever, favorite, film, filmmakers, graduate, guy, had, happen, into, just, laser, off, professor, some, theory, track, went, which , whole The commentary track became a lot like the movie and there are some funny, long, awkward pauses that you can tell we're just trying to find stuff to say. None of us had gotten to really talk about the movie until that moment and they were in New York and we were in L.A.
by Jay Roach (Director, American , born in 1957) keywords: awkward, became, commentary, find, funny, gotten, had, just, long, lot, moment, movie, new, none, pauses, really, say, some, stuff, talk, tell, track, trying, until, us, were , york It's a sad commentary when I have to say that sometimes in our country we are real sensitive to race.
by Oscar Robertson (Athlete, American , born in 1938) keywords: commentary, country, our, race, real, sad, say, sensitive , sometimes What happened was very sad. Mr. Lacey told the staff that he was disappointed and appalled that the front of the book was all commentary and that he wanted hard news.
by Sydney Schanberg (Journalist, American , born in 1934) keywords: appalled, book, commentary, disappointed, front, happened, hard, lacey, mr, news, sad, staff, told, very , wanted The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it.
by Arthur Schopenhauer (Philosopher, German , born in 1788) keywords: commentary, first, forty, give, life, next, supply, text, thirty, us , years A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure.
by Charles Schumer (Politician, American , born in 1950) keywords: been, commentary, devastating, infrastructure, iraq, money, spend, unable , war I'm incapable of writing without social commentary. I like to think that it's integrated and not really heavy handedly didactic.
by John Shirley (Author, American , born in 1953) keywords: commentary, didactic, heavy, incapable, integrated, really, social, think, without , writing The aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art - and, by analogy, our own experience - more, rather than less, real to us. The function of criticism should be to show how it is what it is, even that it is what it is, rather than to show what it means.
by Susan Sontag (Author, American , born in 1933) keywords: aim, analogy, art, commentary, criticism, even, experience, function, how, less, make, means, more, now, our, own, rather, real, should, show, than, us , works Online, you have things like Slate Magazine, which has a lot of commentary and analysis of stories, so it gives you a fuller picture. I would compare that to a news magazine or the New Republic.
by Tabitha Soren (Celebrity, American , born in 1967) keywords: analysis, commentary, compare, fuller, gives, lot, magazine, new, news, online, picture, republic, slate, stories, things, which , would At twelve I was determined to shoot only For honor; at twenty not to shoot at all; I know at thirty-three that one must shoot As often as one gets the rare chance - In killing there is more than commentary.
by Allen Tate (Poet, American , born in 1899) keywords: chance, commentary, determined, gets, honor, killing, know, more, must, often, only, rare, shoot, than, twelve , twenty I'm in my usual state up here in the commentary box: high tension, heart beating like a trip hammer, whatever that is.
by Murray Walker (Entertainer, English , born in 1923) keywords: beating, box, commentary, hammer, heart, here, high, state, tension, trip, up, usual , whatever
