Adam Adamant Lives!1966
Adam Adamant Lives! is a British television series that ran from 1966 to 1967 on BBC 1, starring Gerald Harper in the title role. Proposing that an adventurer born in 1867 had been revived from hibernation in 1966, the show was a comedy adventure th… more »
Sinoda:
You disapprove of beauty?
Adam Adamant:
Shall we say that I don't make it a fetish?
Sinoda:
Beauty is not a fetish, it is the sublime truth.
Adam Adamant:
It is also only in the eye of the beholder.
Sinoda:
That is a feeble excuse to justify ugliness.
Adam Adamant:
But ugliness and beauty need no justification. Without one, how could we recognize the other?
Sinoda:
I disagree. Beauty is a form of genius. It's higher indeed than genius...
Adam Adamant:
As it needs no explanation.
Sinoda:
I see you know your Oscar Wilde.
Adam Adamant:
Personally.
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