“What a Devil is the Plot good for, but to bring in fine things?”
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (1628–1687) English statesman and poet
Bayes, Act III, sc. i
The Rehearsal (1671)
About Inland Empire, from The Independent: David Lynch: In odd we trust http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/david-lynch-in-odd-we-trust-439801.html <br class="br">Context: There is a plot. What would be the point of just a bunch of things? There's a story, but the story can hold abstractions. I believe in story. I believe in characters. But I believe in a story that holds abstractions, and a story that can be told based on ideas that come in an unconventional way.
“What a Devil is the Plot good for, but to bring in fine things?”
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (1628–1687) English statesman and poet
Bayes, Act III, sc. i
The Rehearsal (1671)
“That's what the whole Sixties Flower-Power thing was about: "Go away, you bunch of boring people."”
George Harrison (1943–2001) British musician, former member of the Beatles
The Beatles Anthology (2000), p. 296
Paul Begala (1961) American political consultant
Source: CNN, May 11, 2006, speaking of Howard Dean and the 50-State Strategy.
Hubert Selby Jr. book The Room
The Room (1971)
“Just the kind of girl I liked—the weirdo in the bunch.”
Anthony Kiedis book Scar Tissue
Source: Scar Tissue
Lois McMaster Bujold (1949) Science Fiction and fantasy author from the USA
"Putting It Together" p. 6
The Vorkosigan Companion (2008)
Source: Cordelia's Honor