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  • Ben Hecht Quote - As an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming a cultured people.
  • Ben Hecht Quote - As an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming a cultured people.
  • Ben Hecht Quote - As an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming a cultured people.
  • Ben Hecht Quote - As an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming a cultured people.
  • Ben Hecht Quote - As an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming a cultured people.
  • Ben Hecht Quote - As an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming a cultured people.
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As an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming a cultured people.

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    A man nearly always loves for other reasons than he thinks. A lover is apt to be as full of secrets from himself as is the object of his love from him.

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    That God has managed to survive the inanities of the religions that do Him homage is truly a miraculous proof of His existence.

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    I have written a raucous valentine to a poet’s dream and agony.

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    They’re a symbol of the whole town, pretending to fight, love, weep and laugh all the time – and they’re phonies, all of them. And I head the list…their phony hearts were dripping with the milk of human kindness.

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    The movies are an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming cultured people.

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  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Ben Hecht Quote - Movies are one of the bad habits that have corrupted our century. They have slipped into the American mind more misinformation in one evening than the Dark Ages could muster in a decade.

    Movies are one of the bad habits that have corrupted our century. They have slipped into the American mind more misinformation in one evening than the Dark Ages could muster in a decade.

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  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Ben Hecht Quote - There’s one thing that keeps surprising you about stormy old friends after they die – their silence.

    There’s one thing that keeps surprising you about stormy old friends after they die – their silence.

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    Immorality, perversion, infidelity, cannibalism, etc., are unassailable by church and civic league if you dress them up in the togas and talliths of the Good Book.

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  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Ben Hecht Quote - Three years ago, the white hope of the theatre. Today, a mug. That’s New York for you. Puts you on a Christmas tree, and then – the alley.

    Three years ago, the white hope of the theatre. Today, a mug. That’s New York for you. Puts you on a Christmas tree, and then – the alley.

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    Innocent people can get into terrible jams, too. One false move and you’re in over your head.

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    The movies are one of the bad habits that corrupted our century.Of their many sins, I offer as the worst their effect on the intellectual side of the nation. It is chiefly from that viewpoint I write of them.

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    Writing a good movie brings a writer about as much fame as steering a bicycle. It gets him, however, more jobs. If his movie is bad it will attract only critical tut-tut for him.

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    The only practical way yet discovered by the world for curing its ills is to forget about them.

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    For many years Hollywood held this double lure for me, tremendous sums of money for work that required no more effort than a game of pinochle.

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    Despite all our toil and progress, the art of medicine still falls somewhere between trout casting and spook writing.

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    Criticism can never instruct or benefit you. Its chief effect is that of a telegram with dubious news. Praise leaves no glow behind, for it is a writer’s habit to remember nothing good of himself.

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