It would be a big mistake to think that Chekhov was a natural, that he did not have to work for his effects and singular style. Clive Sinclair bigchekhoveffect Change image and share on social
Everyone in Tel Aviv knows Yosl Bergner. In 2006, the mayor made him a Freeman of the City. Now he carries a card which allows him to park his car anywhere with impunity. If only he could drive. Clive Sinclair avivbergnercar Change image and share on social
My own zigzag path through life led me back to Santa Cruz in the early Eighties, and I have revisited regularly since. The place hasn't changed: head in the clouds, backside on the hills and feet in the ocean - one of the most decent and beautiful places on earth. Clive Sinclair backbacksidebeautiful share on social
Of course the 19th century remained in blissful ignorance of post-modern irony, and the dime novels were made without end. Clive Sinclair 19thblissfulcentury Change image and share on social
I had a Latin master who, for no rational reason whatsoever - I was a very quiet kid at school - just hated me. Clive Sinclair hatekidlatin Change image and share on social
You have to turn a blind eye to politics in nearly all Westerns. Clive Sinclair blindeyepolitic Change image and share on social
I'm completely lacking any sense of religious belief, but I am superstitious. Clive Sinclair beliefcompletelylack Change image and share on social
I can't go to bed with John Wayne, so I do the next best thing: I go to bed with my girlfriend, who once met the great man. That's how much I love westerns. Clive Sinclair bedgirlfriendgreat Change image and share on social
The idea of the split personality is as old as Genesis. For a start, Eve was manufactured from Adam's rib. Then there's Cain and Abel, twins at war. They were followed by Esau and Jacob, likewise divisible into hairy and smooth types. Clive Sinclair abeladamcain share on social
The summer of 1976 was so hot that bars of chocolate melted on the shelves before confectioners could sell them. Clive Sinclair barchocolateconfectioner Change image and share on social
