51. He was bought as a yearling by Ernie Paragallo, who owns a real-estate company and computer software business on Long Island, N.Y. 52. I bought it as a small plant about six years ago. 53. I did buy it as a metaphor for the power of creativity, which is what this film is about at the first level beneath its story. 54. If, as a film buff, you buy one, you are a pig. 55. If, as a history buff, you buy one, you are a pig. 56. If, as a conspiracy buff, you buy one, you are a pig. 57. If, as a memorabilia buff, you buy one, you are a pig. 58. If you buy Keenan, you buy him completely, and you buy him as a tortured artist. 59. In the past, rare wines were bought as investments, to be kept a few years, then sold on the next rising market. 60. Instead I used the very thin sheets of Antica Pasteria fresh pasta I had bought as a backup. |