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Marcia Jeffries:
Betty Lou is your public, all wrapped up with yellow ribbons into one cute little package. She's the logical culmination of the great 20th-centure love affair between Lonesome Rhodes and his mass audience.
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Patricia Neal
(as Marcia Jeffries)
in
A Face in the Crowd
(1957)
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Joey DePalma:
Illegal? Honey, nothing's illegal if they don't catch you!
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Anthony Franciosa
(as Joey DePalma)
in
A Face in the Crowd
(1957)
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Mel Miller:
[commenting on one of Lonesome Rhodes' on-air tirades after the two have had a falling out] I'll say one thing for him, he's got the courage of his ignorance.
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Walter Matthau
(as Mel Miller)
in
A Face in the Crowd
(1957)
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Mel Miller:
[of TV] You gotta be a saint to stand all the power that little box can give you.
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Walter Matthau
(as Mel Miller)
in
A Face in the Crowd
(1957)
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Mel Miller:
[of writers] Here you see the lepers of the great television industry. Men without faces. Why, they even slide our paychecks under the door so they can pretend we're not here.
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Walter Matthau
(as Mel Miller)
in
A Face in the Crowd
(1957)
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Mel Miller:
Didn't you know? All mild men are vicious. They hate themselves for being mild, and they hate the windy extroverts whose violence seems to have a strange attraction for nice girls. You should know better.
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Walter Matthau
(as Mel Miller)
in
A Face in the Crowd
(1957)
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