Greta Garbo:
CLASS OF 1982
Procter Elementary SchoolClass of 1982
Nelson, BC
L. V. Rogers Secondary SchoolClass of 1989
Nelson, BC
Hume Elementary SchoolClass of 1984
Nelson, BC
Greta's Story
Greta is from Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. Greta's schools include Procter Elementary School, L. V. Rogers Secondary School, Hume Elementary School.
Music Greta likes includes Tegan and Sara, Bif Naked, The Aurian Haller Band. Books Greta likes include Creator Owned Heroes, Logan in Overtime, Whale Music. Movies Greta likes include Life of Pi Movie, Donnie Darko, Art School Confidential. TV shows Greta likes include Brave New Voices on HBO, Justified, The IT Crowd.
One of Greta's favorite quotes is:"And what does a comma do, a comma does nothing but make easy a thing that if you like it enough is easy enough without the comma. A long complicated sentence should force itself upon you, make you know yourself knowing it and the comma, well at the most a comma is a poor period that lets you stop and take a breath but if you want to take a breath you ought to know yourself that you want to take a breath. It is not like stopping altogether has something to do with going on, but taking a breath well you are always taking a breath and why emphasize one breath rather than another breath. Anyway that is the way I felt about it and I felt that about it v...Expand for more
ery very strongly. And so I almost never used a comma. The longer, the more complicated the sentence the greater the number of the same kinds of words I had following one after another, the more the very more I had of them the more I felt the passionate need of their taking care of themselves by themselves and not helping them, and thereby enfeebling them by putting in a comma.
So that is the way I felt about punctuation in prose, in poetry it is a little different but more so …
— Gertrude Stein
from Lectures in America
What's great about this country is that America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the poorest. You can be watching TV and see Coca Cola, and you know that the President drinks Coca Cola, Liz Taylor drinks Coca Cola, and just think, you can drink Coca Cola, too. A coke is a coke and no amount of money can get you a better coke than the one the bum on the corner is drinking. All the cokes are the same and all the cokes are good. Liz Taylor knows it, the President knows it, the bum knows it, and you know it.
– The Philosophy of Andy Warhol: (From A to B and Back Again), 1975".
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