“If I never saw another fistfight or car chase or Doberman attack, I wouldn't have any feeling of loss. And that goes for Rottweilers, too.”

— Pauline Kael , book State of the Art

"King Candy," review of Against All Odds (1984-03-19), p. 145.
State of the Art (1985)

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