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This film cost $31 million. With that kind of money I could have invaded
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Clint Eastwood

Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet. Then all things are at risk. It is as when a conflagration
has broken out in a great city, and no man knows what is safe, or where it will end.--Ralph Waldo Emerson

A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
Ambrose Bierce 1842-1914, American Author

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Paul Cezanne