Famous quotes containing the words english and/or dubbed:
“French rhetorical models are too narrow for the English tradition. Most pernicious of French imports is the notion that there is no person behind a text. Is there anything more affected, aggressive, and relentlessly concrete than a Parisan intellectual behind his/her turgid text? The Parisian is a provincial when he pretends to speak for the universe.”
—Camille Paglia (b. 1947)
“So the dubbed conceit
Played nursery of cheat
To clear the I of sleet....”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)