Roger Ebert Quotes & Sayings (Page 11)

“It's not often a thriller keeps me wound up as well as 'Headhunters' did. I knew I was being manipulated and didn't care. It was a pleasure to see how well it was being done.”

“Ridley Scott's 'Prometheus' is a magnificent science-fiction film, all the more intriguing because it raises questions about the origin of human life and doesn't have the answers.”

“What a terrible thing it would be to be the Pope! What unthinkable responsibilities to fall on your shoulders at an advanced age! No privacy. No seclusion. No sin.”

“But the fact is, most people are not going to be rich someday.”

“Anyone who reads advice books about romance has one problem to begin with: bad taste in literature.”

“The movies that are made more thoughtfully or made or with more ambition often get just get drowned out by the noise.”

“I don't think Bush was legitimately elected President.”

“I am utterly bored by celebrity interviews. Most celebrities are devoid of interest.”

“There must be a better reason to have a baby than to provide a plot point in a rom-com. Don't you think?”

“It is universally agreed that Jean Renoir was one of the greatest of all directors, and he was also one of the warmest and most entertaining.”