That seems to me the greatest American danger we're all in, that we'll bargain away the experience of being alive for the appearance of it. (Mike Nichols)

That seems to me the greatest American danger we're all in, that we'll bargain away the experience of being alive for the appearance of it.

Mike Nichols

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