Movie Quotes - Page 38

• My momma always said, "Life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get."

  Winston Groom

  Life, Motivational, Success

  "Fictional character: Forrest Gump". "Forrest Gump", www.imdb.com. 1994.

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• A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what's behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes later.

  Stanley Kubrick

  Film Directing, Independent Filmmaking, Feelings

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Karate is a form of martial arts in which people who have had years and years of training can, using only their hands and feet, make some of the worst movies in the history of the world.

  Dave Barry

  Sports, Art, Hands

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Movies are like an expensive form of therapy for me.

  Tim Burton

  Gambling, Actors, Form

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• I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth.

  Lou Gehrig

  Baseball, Men, Yankees

  Farewell speech at Yankee Stadium, New York, N.Y., 4 July 1939.

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• I feel the need... the need for speed.

  Tom Cruise

  Gun, Great Year, Needs

  FaceBook post by Tom Cruise from Jan 24, 2013

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• Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right, greed works.

  Oliver Stone

  Great Year, Greed, Wimps

  "Wall Street". www.imdb.com. 1987.

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• Greed, for lack of a better word, is good.

  Michael Douglas

  Great Year, Greed, Classic Films

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• Ladies and gentlemen, my mother thanks you, my father thanks you, my sister thanks you, and I thank you!

  George M. Cohan

  Thank You, Mother, Father

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Open the pod bay doors, Hal.

  Arthur C. Clarke

  Doors, Great Year, Odyssey

  Arthur C. Clarke (2012). “2010: Odyssey Two”, p.227, RosettaBooks

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• Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death.

  Rosalind Russell

  Funny, Life, Motivation

  "Fictional character: Mame Dennis". "Auntie Mame", www.imdb.com. 1958.

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• Happy Hunger Games! And may the odds be ever in your favor.

  Suzanne Collins

  Odds, President Snow, Games

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.21, Scholastic Inc.

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• My name is Inigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die!

  William Goldman

  Revenge, Father, Names

  William Goldman (2013). “The Princess Bride: An Illustrated Edition of S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure”, p.351, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• May the Force be with you.

  George Lucas

  Film History, Psychics, Hollywood Films

  Star Wars (motion picture) (1977)

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• I'll make him an offer he can't refuse.

  Mario Puzo

  Hollywood Films, Film History, Mafia

  The Godfather ch. 1 (1969)

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• I loved that these two guys argued with each other as if movies actually mattered. Nobody I knew talked about movies that way, but Siskel and Ebert took each movie as it came and talked about whether it was a success on its own terms.

  Sarah Vowell

  Two, Guy, Way

  FaceBook post by Sarah Vowell from Apr 04, 2013

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• I don’t like the idea of “understanding” a film. I don’t believe that rational understanding is an essential element in the reception of any work of art. Either a film has something to say to you or it hasn’t. If you are moved by it, you don’t need it explained to you. If not, no explanation can make you moved by it.

  Federico Fellini

  Art, Believe, Ideas

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• So, where's the Cannes Film Festival being held this year?

  Christina Aguilera

  Funny, Stupid, Years

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• The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.

  Alfred Hitchcock

  Funny, Humor, Gambling

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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