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Sudden Impact. Directed by Clint Eastwood, Warner Bros., 1983.

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Watterson, Bill. Calvin and Hobbes. Comic Strip. 28 Aug. 1988.

All I need are some tasty waves, a cool buzz, and I'm fine.

Jeff Spicoli

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

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Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Directed by Amy Heckerling,Refugee Films, 1982.

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The Terminator. Directed by James Cameron, Hemdale/Pacific Western Productions/Euro Film Funding/Cinema '84, 1984.

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Do the Right Thing. Directed by Spike Lee, 40 Acres and A Mule Filmworks, 1989.

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Sixteen Candles. Directed by John Hughes, Universal Pictures/Channel Productions, 1984.

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The Princess Bride. Directed by Rob Reiner, Act III Communications/Buttercup Films/The Princess Bride Ltd., 1987.

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The Shining. Directed by Stanley Kubrick, The Producer Circle Company/Peregrine Productions/Hawk Films, 1980.

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Back to the Future. Directed by Robert Zemeckis, Amblin Entertainment, 1985.

Love commingled with hate is more powerful than love. Or hate.

Joyce Carol Oates

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Oates, Joyce Carol. On Boxing. Dolphin/Doubleday, 1987.

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Atwood, Margaret. "Variation on the Word Sleep." The Atlantic, 1980.

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The Untouchables. Directed by Brian De Palma, Paramount Pictures, 1987.

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The Untouchables. Directed by Brian De Palma, Paramount Pictures, 1987.

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Bull Durham. Directed by Ron Shelton, The Mount Company, 1988.

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Dr. Seuss. Quoted in "Author Isn't Just a Cat in the Hat." Interviewed by Miles Corwin. Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 1983.

Only the little people pay taxes.

Leona Helmsley

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Helmsley, Leona. Quoted in "Maid Testifies Helmsley Denied Paying Taxes." Written by The Associated Press. The New York Times, 12 July 1989.

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Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi. Directed by Richard Marquand, Lucasfilm Ltd., 1983.

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Kundera, Milan. L'insoutenable légèreté de l'être [The Unbearable Lightness of Being]. Gallimard, 1984.

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Kundera, Milan. The Unbearable Lightness of Being, translated by Michael Henry Heim. Harper Perennial, 2009.

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Thatcher, Margaret. Speech to American Bar Association. 15 July 1985, Albert Hall, London, England, UK.