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When Mr. A-hole sits in the hot seat, we turn up our noses, but we do so in an unthinking state, forgetting that this is a real person in unrealistic circumstances portrayed in unreal ways.

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We’ll keep speaking that language. We’ll keep trying to convince you that we’re something other than what we are.

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Movies have the remarkable ability to stay with us–not only on our dusty DVD shelves, but in our hearts and minds. Here are a few that tend to stick around:

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Just do it.

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Christof’s monologue could also be used to describe the dozens of “reality” programs that, while edited and produced, are largely unscripted.

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What is a ‘Yeah, me neither’ statement? It’s a statement describing a thought, feeling or action that one is only revealing in the hopes that others can relate. If the general public can’t empathize, then the person relinquishes that declaration, playing it off and smoothly stating, “Yeah, me neither.”