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Roger Ebert Quotes

There are no guarantees. But there is also nothing to fear. We come from oblivion when we are born. We return to oblivion when we die. The astonishing thing is this period of in between Picture Quote #1

We feel the same emotions for our ideas as we do for the real world, which is why we can cry while reading a book, or fall in love with movie stars Picture Quote #1

I find that when I am actually writing, I enter a zone of concentration too small to admit my troubles Picture Quote #1

Start. Don't look back. If at the end it doesn't meet your hopes, start again. Now you know more about your hopes Picture Quote #1

That's how I gained a lifelong fondness for repeating certain phrases beyond the point of all reason Picture Quote #1

And the sexes eyeing each other uneasily, for nothing is easier for a teenager to imagine than rejection Picture Quote #1

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When you're young you don't realize that at every age you are always in the present, and in that sense no older Picture Quote #1

By going to the movies, and because of other things, too, going to college, making a wide variety of friends, moving around traveling, I became a lot more open minded than the heritage I was born into might have suggested Picture Quote #1

If a movie is really working, you forget for two hours your Social Security number and where your car is parked. You are having a vicarious experience. You are identifying, in one way or another, with the people on the screen Picture Quote #1

The right really dominates radio, and it's amazing how much energy the right spends telling us that the press is slanted to the left when it really isn't. They want to shut other people up. They really don't understand the First Amendment Picture Quote #1

I value the kind of prayer when you stand at the edge of the sea, or beneath a tree, or smell a flower, or love someone, or do a good thing. Those prayers validate existence and snatch it away from meaningless routine Picture Quote #1

The purpose of civilization and growth is to be able to reach out and empathize with other people... For me, the movies are like a machine that generates empathy Picture Quote #1

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There are few lonelier sights than a good comedian being funny in a movie that doesn’t know what funny is Picture Quote #1

Someone once said the fundamental reason we get married is because have a universal human need for a witness Picture Quote #1

The film argues to the young that the old were young once, too, and contain within them all that the young know, and more Picture Quote #1

A lot of first novels are written long before they’re actually put down on paper Picture Quote #1

Nobody looks perfect. We have to find peace with the way we look and get on with life Picture Quote #1

Sometimes miraculous films come into being, made by people you’ve never heard of, starring unknown faces, blindsiding you with creative genius Picture Quote #1

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If there’s anything I hate more than a stupid action comedy, it’s an incompetent stupid action comedy. It’s not so bad it’s good. It’s so bad it’s nothing else but bad Picture Quote #1

A work is not about what it is about. It is about how it is about what it is about Picture Quote #1

Aren’t you getting tired of people hating one another? What do they think they get out of it? Picture Quote #1

A remarkable documentary that’s also one of the most beautiful nature films I’ve seen Picture Quote #1

What every human being should do is eat a vegetarian diet based on whole foods. Period Picture Quote #1

I’m kind of glad the web is sort of totally anarchic. That’s fine with me Picture Quote #1

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It is human nature to look away from illness. We don’t enjoy a reminder of our own fragile mortality Picture Quote #1

Teaching prejudice to a child is itself a form of bullying. You’ve got to be taught to hate Picture Quote #1

Dogs notice, they share, they draw conclusions, they like it when they’re able to be of service and are touchingly grateful when they’re praised Picture Quote #1

If your religion doesn’t respect the rights of other religions, it is lacking something Picture Quote #1

Anyone who reads advice books about romance has one problem to begin with: bad taste in literature Picture Quote #1

What happens in a fantasy can be more involving than what happens in life, and thank goodness for that Picture Quote #1

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There are no guarantees. But there is also nothing to fear. We come from oblivion when we are born. We return to oblivion when we die. The astonishing thing is this period of in between (Roger Ebert Quotes) We feel the same emotions for our ideas as we do for the real world, which is why we can cry while reading a book, or fall in love with movie stars (Roger Ebert Quotes) I find that when I am actually writing, I enter a zone of concentration too small to admit my troubles (Roger Ebert Quotes) Start. Don't look back. If at the end it doesn't meet your hopes, start again. Now you know more about your hopes (Roger Ebert Quotes) That's how I gained a lifelong fondness for repeating certain phrases beyond the point of all reason (Roger Ebert Quotes) And the sexes eyeing each other uneasily, for nothing is easier for a teenager to imagine than rejection (Roger Ebert Quotes) When you're young you don't realize that at every age you are always in the present, and in that sense no older (Roger Ebert Quotes) By going to the movies, and because of other things, too, going to college, making a wide variety of friends, moving around traveling, I became a lot more open minded than the heritage I was born into might have suggested (Roger Ebert Quotes) If a movie is really working, you forget for two hours your Social Security number and where your car is parked. You are having a vicarious experience. You are identifying, in one way or another, with the people on the screen (Roger Ebert Quotes) The right really dominates radio, and it's amazing how much energy the right spends telling us that the press is slanted to the left when it really isn't. They want to shut other people up. They really don't understand the First Amendment (Roger Ebert Quotes) I value the kind of prayer when you stand at the edge of the sea, or beneath a tree, or smell a flower, or love someone, or do a good thing. Those prayers validate existence and snatch it away from meaningless routine (Roger Ebert Quotes) The purpose of civilization and growth is to be able to reach out and empathize with other people... For me, the movies are like a machine that generates empathy (Roger Ebert Quotes) There are few lonelier sights than a good comedian being funny in a movie that doesn’t know what funny is (Roger Ebert Quotes) Someone once said the fundamental reason we get married is because have a universal human need for a witness (Roger Ebert Quotes) The film argues to the young that the old were young once, too, and contain within them all that the young know, and more (Roger Ebert Quotes) A lot of first novels are written long before they’re actually put down on paper (Roger Ebert Quotes) Nobody looks perfect. We have to find peace with the way we look and get on with life (Roger Ebert Quotes) Sometimes miraculous films come into being, made by people you’ve never heard of, starring unknown faces, blindsiding you with creative genius (Roger Ebert Quotes) If there’s anything I hate more than a stupid action comedy, it’s an incompetent stupid action comedy. It’s not so bad it’s good. It’s so bad it’s nothing else but bad (Roger Ebert Quotes) A work is not about what it is about. It is about how it is about what it is about (Roger Ebert Quotes) Aren’t you getting tired of people hating one another? What do they think they get out of it? (Roger Ebert Quotes) A remarkable documentary that’s also one of the most beautiful nature films I’ve seen (Roger Ebert Quotes) What every human being should do is eat a vegetarian diet based on whole foods. Period (Roger Ebert Quotes) I’m kind of glad the web is sort of totally anarchic. That’s fine with me (Roger Ebert Quotes) It is human nature to look away from illness. We don’t enjoy a reminder of our own fragile mortality (Roger Ebert Quotes) Teaching prejudice to a child is itself a form of bullying. You’ve got to be taught to hate (Roger Ebert Quotes) Dogs notice, they share, they draw conclusions, they like it when they’re able to be of service and are touchingly grateful when they’re praised (Roger Ebert Quotes) If your religion doesn’t respect the rights of other religions, it is lacking something (Roger Ebert Quotes) Anyone who reads advice books about romance has one problem to begin with: bad taste in literature (Roger Ebert Quotes) What happens in a fantasy can be more involving than what happens in life, and thank goodness for that (Roger Ebert Quotes)

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