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  • Perfect – Speech

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    From the movie Friday Night Lights, 2004 with Billy Bob Thornton.  Based on H.G. Bissinger’s book, which profiled the economically depressed town of Odessa, Texas and their heroic high school football team, The Permian High Panthers. Coach Gary Gaines: Being… Read More ›

  • Fortune Tellers

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    Only simpletons go to fortune-tellers. Who else would be in such a hurry to hear bad news?    Issac Asimov, Fantastic Voyage II: Destination Brain Isaac Asimov born Isaak Yudovich Ozimov; (circa January 2, 1920 – April 6, 1992) was an… Read More ›

  • Opinion

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      When we are young we generally estimate an opinion by the size of the person that holds it, but later we find that is an uncertain rule, for we realize that there are times when a hornet’s opinion disturbs… Read More ›

  • Mediocrity – Speech (Language)

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    Casino Jack (2010) From IMDB:  A hot shot Washington DC lobbyist and his protégé go down hard as their schemes to peddle influence lead to corruption and murder. Played by the wonderful Kevin Spacey. Jack Abramoff:  You know, I do… Read More ›