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Citizen Kane Quotes

We didn’t even think about it, you know? I used to collect laser discs, and you’d have some college professor analyzing It’s a Wonderful Life or Citizen Kane, and now it is pretty funny - the idea of commentary for a silly kid’s movie, you know? Picture Quote #1

I mean, everyone says Citizen Kane. It isn’t that great, anyway. and Orson Welles I knew well, of course. He made other incredible films that no one would let him make, which were much better than Citizen Kane, really Picture Quote #1

Is ‘Garden State’ the next ‘Citizen Kane’? Of course not. I’d like to think we aimed a little higher than that, frankly Picture Quote #1

I really like my first movie a lot, ‘Kicking and Screaming.’ I think it’s a - I’m very pleased and proud of that movie, but it wasn’t the - it wasn’t ‘Citizen Kane’ right out of the box, you know? It wasn’t ‘Sex, Lies and Videotape.’ Picture Quote #1

There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane Picture Quote #1

My dad had a commercial film company, so he had a videotape player before anyone. So he got Mel Brooks movies or Citizen Kane or some classic old movies. And every summer the revival house in Evanston would show the great films from the 50s and 60s and 70s Picture Quote #1

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I don’t believe that Citizen Kane or Gone With the Wind, or any damn picture that you can name, would be better off in 3D. I think it’s a gimmick. I find 3D distracting Picture Quote #1

You make a film and always hope you’re going make Citizen Kane or The Bicycle Thief. You make the film, and for one reason or another, one clicks and one doesn’t, but it’s out of your control completely Picture Quote #1

When I was young I had a security blanket and a pet dog. The dog got sick and died and the blanket had to be burned, so I guess I was trying to recreate the image of security in the bunny. It was a Citizen Kane/Rosebud thing Picture Quote #1

Movies such as ‘Citizen Kane’ and ‘The Front Page’ portrayed an era when driven newspapermen would do anything to get a story. The U.K.’s rough-and-tumble Fleet Street remains something of a throwback to that era, as demonstrated by the recent phone-hacking scandal - which led to the demise of yet another century-old paper, the ‘News of the World.’ Picture Quote #1

I remember when we were making ‘They Call It Pro Football,’ which was our ‘Citizen Kane.’ The first line is ‘It starts with a whistle and ends with a gun.’ Picture Quote #1

You don’t have to know anything about the Shakers to appreciate Mr. Copland’s score for ‘Appalachian Spring’ any more than you have to know who William Randolph Hearst was to understand ‘Citizen Kane.’ Picture Quote #1

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You can have a movie with hardly any cuts, or very few cuts, that is fascinating, you can't take your eyes away from it... Look at some of the long takes in Citizen Kane Picture Quote #1

Citizen Kane is perhaps the one American talking picture that seems as fresh now as the day it opened. It may seem even fresher Picture Quote #1

There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane Picture Quote #1

I don’t believe that Citizen Kane or Gone With the Wind, or any damn picture that you can name, would be better off in 3D. I think it’s a gimmick. I find 3D distracting Picture Quote #1

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We didn’t even think about it, you know? I used to collect laser discs, and you’d have some college professor analyzing It’s a Wonderful Life or Citizen Kane, and now it is pretty funny - the idea of commentary for a silly kid’s movie, you know? (Citizen Kane Quotes) I mean, everyone says Citizen Kane. It isn’t that great, anyway. and Orson Welles I knew well, of course. He made other incredible films that no one would let him make, which were much better than Citizen Kane, really (Citizen Kane Quotes) Is ‘Garden State’ the next ‘Citizen Kane’? Of course not. I’d like to think we aimed a little higher than that, frankly (Citizen Kane Quotes) I really like my first movie a lot, ‘Kicking and Screaming.’ I think it’s a - I’m very pleased and proud of that movie, but it wasn’t the - it wasn’t ‘Citizen Kane’ right out of the box, you know? It wasn’t ‘Sex, Lies and Videotape.’ (Citizen Kane Quotes) There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane. (Citizen Kane Quotes) My dad had a commercial film company, so he had a videotape player before anyone. So he got Mel Brooks movies or Citizen Kane or some classic old movies. And every summer the revival house in Evanston would show the great films from the 50s and 60s and 70s. (Citizen Kane Quotes) I don’t believe that Citizen Kane or Gone With the Wind, or any damn picture that you can name, would be better off in 3D. I think it’s a gimmick. I find 3D distracting. (Citizen Kane Quotes) You make a film and always hope you’re going make Citizen Kane or The Bicycle Thief. You make the film, and for one reason or another, one clicks and one doesn’t, but it’s out of your control completely. (Citizen Kane Quotes) When I was young I had a security blanket and a pet dog. The dog got sick and died and the blanket had to be burned, so I guess I was trying to recreate the image of security in the bunny. It was a Citizen Kane/Rosebud thing. (Citizen Kane Quotes) Movies such as ‘Citizen Kane’ and ‘The Front Page’ portrayed an era when driven newspapermen would do anything to get a story. The U.K.’s rough-and-tumble Fleet Street remains something of a throwback to that era, as demonstrated by the recent phone-hacking scandal - which led to the demise of yet another century-old paper, the ‘News of the World.’ (Citizen Kane Quotes) I remember when we were making ‘They Call It Pro Football,’ which was our ‘Citizen Kane.’ The first line is ‘It starts with a whistle and ends with a gun.’ (Citizen Kane Quotes) You don’t have to know anything about the Shakers to appreciate Mr. Copland’s score for ‘Appalachian Spring’ any more than you have to know who William Randolph Hearst was to understand ‘Citizen Kane.’ (Citizen Kane Quotes) You can have a movie with hardly any cuts, or very few cuts, that is fascinating, you can't take your eyes away from it... Look at some of the long takes in Citizen Kane (Citizen Kane Quotes) Citizen Kane is perhaps the one American talking picture that seems as fresh now as the day it opened. It may seem even fresher (Citizen Kane Quotes) There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane (Citizen Kane Quotes) I don’t believe that Citizen Kane or Gone With the Wind, or any damn picture that you can name, would be better off in 3D. I think it’s a gimmick. I find 3D distracting (Citizen Kane Quotes)