Jack
morning sleep night
I sleep each night a little better, a little more confidently, because Lyndon Johnson is my president. For I know he lives and thinks and works to make sure that for all America and indeed, the growing body of the free world, the morning shall always come.
use not-fair fairs
There is no fair use to take something that doesn't belong to you. That's not fair use.
protected ifs
If what you own cannot be protected, you own nothing.
struggle political daggers
In a political struggle, never get personal - else the dagger digs too deep.
thinking television unfair
A huge parasite in the marketplace, feeding and fattening itself off of local television stations and copyright owners of copyrighted material. We do not like it because we think it wrong and unfair.
home america parent
Every parent in America has the total power to control all television programming that is dispatched to their home today.
spring dna hollywood
Washington and Hollywood spring from the same DNA.
stories film makers
Film-makers must decide what story to tell and how to tell it.
home boston vcr
The VCR is to the American film producer, as the Boston Strangler is to the woman home alone.
genius strangeness
Vance has a genius in evoking the beauty of strangeness, the strangeness of beauty.
giving dignity second-place
I give dignity second place to expedience.
reality useless complaining
It is useless, after all, to complain against inexorable reality.
long forever lasts
The life we've been leading couldn't last forever. It's a wonder it lasted as long as it did.
dying satisfaction ends
In the end, death came uniformly to all, and all extracted as much satisfaction from their dying as this essentially graceless process could afford.