Quote Archive for: Jun 20, 2012 to Sep 14, 2005
Nothing alarms some moviegoers more than the news that a movie is a masterpiece.
- Roger Ebert
"[T]he whole breakfast question is a huge straw man periodically pushed across the tracks in front of speeding internet technology. There is much that happens on Twitter or on blogs or on Facebook that has nothing to do with small groups of people communicating about seemingly nothing. Can we just retire this stupid line of questioning once and for all?"
"If I only could I'd make a deal with God and I'd get him to swap our places."
- Kate Bush
"I am aware this is the second time in two weeks I have been compelled to quote Lear, but there are times when Eminem simply will not do."
- Roger Ebert
"When I became a man I put away childish things: including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up."
- C. S. Lewis
"He will come in one of the pre-chosen forms. During the rectification of the Vuldrini, the traveler came as a large and moving Torg! Then, during the third reconciliation of the last of the McKetrick supplicants, they chose a new form for him: that of a giant Slor! Many Shuvs and Zuuls knew what it was to be roasted in the depths of the Slor that day, I can tell you!"
- Louis, the Keymaster, in Ghostbusters
"Censorship is telling a man he can't have a steak just because a baby can't chew it"
- Mark Twain
"So, here in the land of the free, freedom won by brave men whose speech was salty and whose interest in women was keen, a man cannot say "breast" on the radio. How do these people manage to order Kentucky fried chicken?"