“Rubbish -- absolute rubbish!”
Peter Greenaway (1942) British film director
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“If you're going to make rubbish, be the best rubbish in it.”
In Gene N Landrum Paranoia & Power: Fear & Fame of Entertainment Icons http://books.google.com/books?id=x3uHJsk1DuwC&pg=PA225, Morgan James Publishing, 1 November 2007, p. 225
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