A Quote by Guy Debord
The advertisements during intermissions are the truest reflection of an intermission from life.
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I believe in intermissions. I lived through this experience with JFK and Nixon. JFK should have had an intermission. It should have come right after the Donald Sutherland scene, because then there's just too much information flooding in. You need a break. Same on Nixon. It was a long film, but I couldn't help it, with that kind of subject.
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While readers know that advertisements keep the product cost low, they still buy a newspaper for its editorial content and not for its advertisements.
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Make your life a mission - not an intermission.
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Emotions are there to enjoy life; but they are not used in self-reflection because they inhibit a proper reflection. They gunk us up.
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