“Seventy years ago there were men like D. W. Griffith and seventy years later - now - there are not many men like Martin Scorsese. But so long as there is one there will be others, and the art of the cinema will survive.”
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Michael Powell16
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Peter F. Drucker (1909–2005) American business consultant
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“Oh, the year was seventeen seventy-eight (how I wish I was in Sherbrooke now!)”
Stan Rogers (1949–1983) Folk singer
Barrett's Privateers (1976)
Jani Allan (1952) South African columnist and broadcaster
Description of Walter Battiss from her interview with Battiss published in the Just Jani column of the Sunday Times, republished in Face Value by Jani Allan.
Sunday Times
“To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–1894) Poet, essayist, physician
On the Seventieth Birthday of Julia Ward Howe (May 27, 1899); reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Michael Johns (1964) American businessman
"Seventy Years of Evil: Soviet Crimes from Lenin to Gorbachev," Policy Review, Fall 1987, by Michael Johns: In the former Soviet Union, we face an 'Evil Empire'.