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There's only orchestration," intones the investment banker--Wolff imagines a public company worth several hundred million dollars.
"The 1990s in particular have been a funereal decade, interring many of the hopes and fantasies of the earlier twentieth century," Davis intones.
"I have never seen a candidate for president in my lifetime who was not the nominee of his party have a better week than George W. Bush had," intones Mark Shields on both NewsHour and Capital Gang .
Finally, when he learns that Judy has been murdered, he can barely breathe, his anguish seems nearly unendurable, but it's only a momentary spasm, he regains his soulless equanimity, and as he quietly intones his last lines--"The greatest pleasure in life [is] the sweet, ever-changing caress of an early evening breeze"--we realize we've witnessed the exquisitely ironic fusion of elegy and despair, the inseparable linking of a brilliant text and a superb performance.
Kyle's mother could be speaking for the MPAA--which forced last-minute cuts in this "uncut" feature for the sake of an R rating--when she intones, "Horrific, deplorable violence is OK as long as people don't say any naughty words."