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  • Catch 22- Speech

      Catch-22 is a satirical novel (then a movie starring Alan Arkin) written by American author Joseph Heller. He began writing it in 1953; the novel was first published in 1961. It is frequently cited as one of the greatest literary… Read More ›

  • Insulted

    Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted.          Sammy Davis, Jr. Samuel George “Sammy” Davis Jr. (December 8,… Read More ›

  • Pessimist

    I don’t consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.   Leonard Cohen Leonard Norman Cohen, CC GOQ (born 21 September 1934) is… Read More ›

  • Breaker Morant – Speech

    Breaker Morant is a 1980 Australian war– and trial film directed by Bruce Beresford, who also co-wrote based on Kenneth G. Ross‘ 1978 play of the same name. The film centres around the 1902 court martial of Lieutenants Harry Morant,… Read More ›