A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.
Quote by Orson Welles
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A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.
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Orson Welles Quotes
- I have a great love and respect for religion, great love and respect for atheism. What I hate is agnosticism, people who do not choose.
- We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.
- I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mount Sinai.
- Now I'm an old Christmas tree, the roots of which have died. They just come along and while the little needles fall off me replace them with medallions.
- Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.
- Race hate isn't human nature race hate is the abandonment of human nature.
- If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.
- A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.
- Personally, I don't like a girlfriend to have a husband. If she'll fool her husband, I figure she'll fool me.
- I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.
Best Quotes
- The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men die, liberty will never perish.
- If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.
- There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.
- If we want to talk about freedom, we must mean freedom for others as well as ourselves, and we must mean freedom for everyone inside our frontiers as well as outside.
- It is a scientific fact that your body will not absorb cholesterol if you take it from another person's plate.
- The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.
- I do not think that marriage is one of my talents. I've been much happier unmarried than married.
- The darkness of death is like the evening twilight it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.
- It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.
- If Warren Buffett made his money from ordinary income rather than capital gains, his tax rate would be a lot higher than his secretary's. In fact a very small percentage of people in this country pay a big chunk of the taxes.