“Mother is the name for God on the lips and hearts of all children”
-William Makepeace Thackeray, as cited in The Crow (1994 film)
“Forget courtesy because [the Boatswain] has to save the ship”
-Sally Green (handwritten note in The Tempest, circa 1969?)
One of the good th…
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