We are increasingly offered a diet [by Hollywood] in which sensation, not story, is king.
BEEBAN KIDRON
BEEBAN KIDRON
Beeban Kidron on kings
Beeban Kidron8 quotes“We are increasingly offered a diet [by Hollywood] in which sensation, not story, is king.”
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Bill BurrBill Burr My father firmly embraced the Ralph Kramden philosophy: he was king of his Levittown castle. He worked hard, and his family deferred to his wishes. Except me. I did not defer and was disciplined accordingly.
Bill O'ReillyBill O'Reilly Realize that sleeping on a futon when you’re 30 is not the worst thing. You know what’s worse, sleeping in a king bed next to a wife you’re not really in love with but for some reason you married, and you got a couple kids, and you got a job you hate.
Bill BurrBill Burr My child, seek those things which make for peace. Cease to stir up the King against the Church, and urge upon him a better course of action. If you will promise to do this, I in return promise to entreat the merciful Lord to grant you offspring.
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