Reality TV is really
Reality TV is really just based for sensationalism. So, it’s extreme versions and extreme caricatures of personalities. Essence Atkins
Caricatures
When writing a novel
When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature. Ernest Hemingway
To think out a
To think out a problem is not unlike drawing a caricature. You have to exaggerate the salient point and leave out that which is not typical. To illustrate a principle , says Bagehot , you must exaggerate much and you must omit much. As to the quantity of absolute truth in a thought : it … Read more
I certainly thought of
I certainly thought of who [Tony from \”I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore\”] was. He was so different from anyone I’ve played. And it was so important for me and Macon [Blair] – this was on the page too – to not make a caricature. There’s a version of Tony that I … Read more
He was one of
He was one of the numerous and varied legion of dullards, of half-animated abortions, conceited, half-educated coxcombs, who attach themselves to the idea most in fashion only to vulgarize it and who caricature every cause they serve, however sincerely. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Every society has a
Every society has a tendency to reduce it’s opponents to caricatures. Friedrich Nietzsche
No shortcomings of other
No shortcomings of other people cause us to be more intolerant than those which are caricatures of our own. Franz Grillparzer
Capitalist exploitation and cartels
Capitalist exploitation and cartels and monopolies are the enemies of underdeveloped countries. On the other hand a regime which is completely oriented towards the people as a whole and based on the principle that man is the most precious of all possessions, will allow us to go forward more quickly and more harmoniously, and thus … Read more
I found my friends
I found my friends very amusing the first time because they are funny and amusing. They really are because they’re people who’ve got everything. They’re sort of like camp caricatures of what you expect an aristocrat should be: vicious, rude, caustic unpleasantries. Duncan Roy
Of course, you’ve got
Of course, you’ve got to reckon with the burden of the past. You can’t just easily dismiss it. It is a legacy and often you have to carry an albatross. And it won’t happen until people are able to have a certain level of trust and try to speak to each other, not as caricatures … Read more