NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for June 1, 2014
There was in many of my productions a social awareness, that we’re not living in a vacuum, that there was a need for responsible citizenship and world awareness. “The Poet Laure ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 25, 2014
Flowers, gentlemen, are hieroglyphs of love. We send them today on errands of remembrance. May they find th ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 18, 2014
The Nazis, when they occupied Paris, immediately abolished the brothels. They were very proper about sex, while at the same time they were making lampshade of human skin, and dest ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 11, 2014
And if you wish to assess the cost of beating the Fascists you must multiply the number of closed files in Departments of War by the exchange value of sorrow, which is infinite an ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for May 4, 2014
Take a bow, G.I., Take a bow, little guy. The superman of tomorrow lies at the feet of you common men of this afternoon. This is it, kid, this is The Day, all the way from Newbu ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 27, 2014
Years of the electric ear! The heavens crackling with report: far-flung, nearby, idle, inconsequential The worst of bad news and the best of good Seizures of opinion T ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 20, 2014
I hate compromise, except in the arena of social action, where it is a necessity. But in art, it is an alien force. From the book, “Years of the Electric Ear” (1994) ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 13, 2014
Radio has changed the world. It was a development by which a voice, a single voice, could be heard worldwide by millions of people. And that is a political instrument whose ramifi ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for April 6, 2014
The men who were masterless but free now have a master but no freedom. However, they have discipline and a scapegoat, and one can go far on that. “On A Note Of Triumph” broadcast ...
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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for March 30, 2014
As a people, as a culture, we have become so alienated from poetry that whenever a playwright has the pluck to raise his language above the colloquial, or goes beyond the permissi ...
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