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I like singing all songs, really, but I find that writing social commentary comes naturally.

~Damian Marley

Topics: Commentary Find Like Naturally Really Singing Social Songs Writing

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As his talent expands, some of his stories become pointed social commentary; some are surprisingly effective religious tracts, disguised as science fiction. Others still are nostalgic vignettes, but under it all is still Bradbury, the poet of 20th-century neurosis.

~Damon Knight

Topics: Become Commentary Disguised Effective Fiction His Neurosis Nostalgic Others Poet Pointed Religious Science Science Fiction Social Some Still Stories Surprisingly Talent

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We didn't even think about it, you know? I used to collect laser discs, and you'd have some college professor analyzing It's a Wonderful Life or Citizen Kane, and now it is pretty funny - the idea of commentary for a silly kid's movie, you know?

~Dana Carvey

Topics: About Analyzing Citizen Collect College Commentary Even Funny Idea Kane Kid Know Laser Life Movie Now Pretty Professor Silly Some Think Used Wonderful Wonderful Life You

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I just think it's quite remarkable that everyone says they want to add more commentary to their news pages. In some ways, I think, 'Well, how is that even possible?' It seems sometimes that that's all that there is.

~Dana Perino

Topics: Add Commentary Even Everyone How Just More News Pages Possible Quite Remarkable Says Seems Some Sometimes Think Want Ways Well I Think

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I've been in government and politics my entire career, and while I try to keep a level head and a reasonable tone in my commentary, even I can lose my head sometimes and let anger bubble over and burst out. It feels gross, looks ugly, and leaves a lasting mark.

~Dana Perino

Topics: Anger Been Bubble Burst Career Commentary Entire Entire Career Even Feels Government Gross Head Keep Lasting Leaves Level Looks Lose Mark Out Over Politics Reasonable Sometimes Tone Try Ugly While I Can

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We like the John Gruber model - he writes some long stuff that's very thoughtful and analytical, and then other stuff, he just adds a bit of commentary. I like that.

~Daniel Lyons

Topics: Adds Analytical Bit Commentary He John Just Like Long Model Other Some Stuff Then Thoughtful Very Writes

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You know, I don't think I've ever listened to someone's commentary. Ever.

~David Fincher

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When I read commentary about suggestions for where C should go, I often think back and give thanks that it wasn't developed under the advice of a worldwide crowd.

~Dennis Ritchie

Topics: About Advice Back Commentary Crowd Developed Give Go Often Read Should Suggestions Thanks Think Where Worldwide

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Let's give the conventions back to the politicians. If we think there's any news, we can tack it on afterward as commentary. But the conventions should be their show, not ours.

~Don Hewitt

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I was hired by the 'Tom Joyner Morning Show' to do commentary that makes people think. I want my audience to feel like they are learning and not being pandered to.

~Don Lemon

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