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Really, it's not people who don't understand us who drive us nuts — it's when those who shouldn't, <i>do</i>. - Pauline Kael
" "Really, it's not people who don't understand us who drive us nuts — it's when those who shouldn't, do.
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About Pauline Kael
Pauline Kael (June 19, 1919 – September 3, 2001) was an American film critic best remembered for the reviews she wrote for The New Yorker. Collections of her reviews were later published in book form.
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