Disjecta Membra
Wading waist-deep into this hoard of history, smothered in the dust of centuries — he called it "genizaschmutz" — Schechter sifted for four weeks. More
"Why let yourself be defined by these larger political forces with which you don't identify in any way? Rather than let yourself and let your language be defined by these forces—or be defined without resistance--you simply say: I'm going to take charge of the thing closest to me, the work that matters to me, and then let the work ripple out from there in a kind of Confucian manner, if it can."
— Peter Cole

"There is only one thing that can kill the Movies, and that is education." — Will Rogers... More


"I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead." — Samuel Goldwyn... More


"Read. Always read. No one can take that away from you."... More

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"Art is making something out of nothing and selling it." — Frank Zappa... More

"Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television." —Woody Allen... More

"Mere flim-flam stories, and nothing but shams and lies." — Miguel de Cervantes... More