An observation that wouldn’t be worthy of opining except on an irrelevant website. In Hitchcock’s 1950 “Stage Fright,” Marlene Deitrich sets up Jane Wyman’s fiance for a murder rap.
Wyman says, “I’ll just go talk to her, woman to woman.” And her dad responds: “An impressive situation, at any time.” How cool a line [...]

Congratulations. Welcome to the real world. Sorry we left it in such a mess. Now, can you fix it, please?
I’m betting you can. Because you’re different. Because your generation is different, and your class is different, and some of you know you’re different…And different is good. Being different is good. Actually, it’s not only [...]

I figured I’d give the speech, measure the applause in my head, sit down, look around the theater to see who’d liked it, examine the kids’ faces to see if they’d liked it, look at all the ornate detail of the astoundingly restored Warner Theater to pass the time, replay the speech in my head, [...]