Posted on March 22, 2008
by Shahar Golan ·
The great enemy of truth is very often not the lie – deliberate, contrived and dishonest – but the myth – persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. Too often […] we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
President John F. Kennedy – Commencement Address at Yale University, Old Campus, New Haven, Connecticut, June 11, 1962
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Posted on March 14, 2008
by Shahar Golan ·
When doctors start acting like businessmen, who can the people turn to for doctors?
Dr. Dennis Donohue (Ken Jenkins) – And the Band Played On (1993)
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Posted on February 25, 2008
by Shahar Golan ·
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Posted on January 31, 2008
by Shahar Golan ·
Don’t you know that when you sleep with someone, your body makes a promise whether you do or not?
Julie Gianni (Cameron Diaz) – Vanilla Sky (2001)
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