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If there are no films or plays of interest to me, I don't go. I know how to go to a museum or a library or pick up a good magazine or I can watch the sun set. I know how to live. There's a whole creation out there full of magic and wonder to be explored.

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P. J. Plauger

By long-standing tradition, I take this opportunity to savage other designers in the thin disguise of good, clean fun.

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