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There's something Vichy about the French.


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The average person is gregarious; there is something in the spirit of the crowd that adds to the enjoyment of entertainment.

The average person is gregarious; there is something in the spirit of the crowd that adds to the enjoyment of entertainment.



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The cinema is an institution nowadays, with its roots sunk deep in the hearts of the millions of people who find enjoyment and entertainment in going to the pictures.



The public must suffer untold pangs from the stiffness, the deliberate stifling of emotion, on the part of many British actors.

The public must suffer untold pangs from the stiffness, the deliberate stifling of emotion, on the part of many British actors.



A visit to a cinema is a little outing in itself. It breaks the monotony of an afternoon or evening; it gives a change from the surroundings of home, however pleasant.

A visit to a cinema is a little outing in itself. It breaks the monotony of an afternoon or evening; it gives a change from the surroundings of home, however pleasant.



It has been argued that British girls are incapable of deep feeling or brilliant acting owing to their lack of temperament. This, I am positive, is not true.

It has been argued that British girls are incapable of deep feeling or brilliant acting owing to their lack of temperament. This, I am positive, is not true.



We were asked to believe that the variety and the novelty of even the crude films of the early days would provide a means of entertainment which would cut out the stage.

We were asked to believe that the variety and the novelty of even the crude films of the early days would provide a means of entertainment which would cut out the stage.



The crowd may be influenced easily, largely because it is a crowd.

The crowd may be influenced easily, largely because it is a crowd.



Behind the footlights there is always the applause, which stimulates the actors. On the screen it is a different matter.

Behind the footlights there is always the applause, which stimulates the actors. On the screen it is a different matter.



You cannot isolate yourself from the crowd - even if you want to.

You cannot isolate yourself from the crowd - even if you want to.



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I began my career with infantile dreams of becoming a composer.





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