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In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment.

The musical heritage of Yorkshire is deep and wide.

I couldn’t speak Japanese very well, passport regulations were changing, I felt British, and my future was in Britain. And it would also make me eligible for literary awards. But I still think I’m regarded as one of their own in Japan.

In some European theaters, it’s still not uncommon to have a late start and three LONG intermissions, because people actually eat and drink and converse during the intermissions.

We need more theatres, more art and more culture in this country.

There is a saying in Baltimore that crabs may be prepared in fifty ways and that all of them are good.

I love Brazilians. Brazilians ought to be made compulsory at 15.

A lot of knowledge in any kind of an organization is what we call task knowledge. These are things that people who have been there a long time understand are important, but they may not know how to talk about them. It’s often called the culture of the organization.

Today it’s not culture; it’s box office.

The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation.