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Adam Gopnik The sin of capitalism, perhaps, is to make wants feel like needs, to give to simple silly stuff the urgency of near-physical necessity: I must have it. The grace of capitalism is to make wants feel like hopes, so that material objects and stuff can feel like the possibility of something heroic and civic.
Cleo Moore I mean, Jane Wyman did a lot of silly parts for years and then all of a sudden went serious and was tremendous.
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