Lynn Compton (1921–2012) Easy Company soldier turned noted jurist
Source: Call of Duty: My Life Before, During and After the Band of Brothers (2008), p. 107
“Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self.”
Cited in: Paul Bowden, Telling It Like It Is https://books.google.nl/books?id=w8_p1eGVj8gC&pg=PA182&lpg=PA182&dq=%22Art+attracts+us+only+by+what+it+reveals+of+our+most+secret+self%22+%22jean+luc+godard%22&source=bl&ots=2zIpIhvB_1&sig=uImQSWu8ATehPk0hAhfck-ZowJc&hl=nl&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjwydLuqp_LAhVhDJoKHdrjACcQ6AEIUjAG#v=onepage&q=%22Art%20attracts%20us%20only%20by%20what%20it%20reveals%20of%20our%20most%20secret%20self%22%20%22jean%20luc%20godard%22&f=false, 2011, p. 182 <br class="br">Source: "What Is Cinema?" Les Amis du Cinéma (Paris, October 1, 1952).
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