I hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts. Orson Welles eathatepeanut Change image and share on social
Everything about me is a contradiction, and so is everything about everybody else. We are made out of oppositions; we live between two poles. There's a philistine and an aesthete in all of us, and a murderer and a saint. You don't reconcile the poles. You just recognize them. Orson Welles aesthetecontradictionlive share on social
The classy gangster is a Hollywood invention. Orson Welles classygangsterhollywood Change image and share on social
Look at the real prodigies, and I look like nothing compared to them. Orson Welles compareprodigyreal Change image and share on social
Good evening, ladies and gentleman. My name is Orson Welles. I am an actor. I am a writer. I am a producer. I am a director. I am a magician. I appear onstage and on the radio. Why are there so many of me and so few of you? Orson Welles actordirectoreven share on social
I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could. Orson Welles misbehave Change image and share on social
In common with all Protestant or Jewish cultures, America was developed on the idea that your word is your bond. Otherwise, the frontier could never have been opened, 'cause it was lawless. A man's word had to mean something. Orson Welles americabondcommon share on social
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. Orson Welles agnosticismatheismchoose Change image and share on social
There were centuries when civilization had no theater. Orson Welles centurycivilizationtheater Change image and share on social