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Rod Serling1924–1975

I ask for your indulgence when I march out quotations. This is the double syndrome of men who write for a living and men who are over forty. The young smoke pot — we inhale from our Bartlett’s.

Rod Serling on quotations

Speech at Moorpark College, Moorpark, California (December 3, 1968).

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