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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 17, 2016
What counts is be well and to do the best one can, to create and to cope, and never run dry of love. Letter to Lee Marcus, August 4, 1979, from the book “Norman Corwin’s Letters” (1994) ...
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You only have one life to live and only a limited number of hours in which to live it. From the book “Years of the Electric Ear” (1994) ...
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Don’t you know that dreams and facts are translatable into each other, and chase each other in circles? Fact: The world is round. Dream: Columbus. Fact: Reproduction. Dream: Love. “The Curse of ...
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We must get over the notions that (1) social programs are a swindle and public welfare a racket; (2) anything, including security, can be bought if there is enough money; (3) everything left of center ...
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Of the many things that make up a citizen of the world, awareness of the suffering of others is one of the greatest. He has a talent for translating statistics into humanity; and sometimes he sees for ...
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Tell us, astronomers of all the world’s observatories: What is the magnitude of Man? “Good Heavens” broadcast September 28, 1941 on CBS ...
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Nothing can be done by doing nothing. “Not Choose Not” from the book Overkill and Megalove (1963) ...
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It must be acknowledged that the process by which we elect presidents has nothing to do with finding the best man in the country for the office. The two-party system, state primaries, nominating conve ...
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War has the voice of a million muzzles, And where it speaks, dust hangs in the air for weeks; Violence is consummate; the overtaken cow lies with burst udder on the hummock; no worm is safe; The bomb ...
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My poor child, don’t you know that the only wishes that really matter are those you make come true yourself? “Mary and the Fairy” broadcast August 31,1941 on CBS ...
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