It seems likely that many of the young who don't wait for others to call them artists, but simply announce that they are, don't have the patience to make art. Pauline Kael announceartartist Change image and share on social
A book might be written on the injustice of the just. Pauline Kael bookinjusticewrite Change image and share on social
Citizen Kane is perhaps the one American talking picture that seems as fresh now as the day it opened. It may seem even fresher. Pauline Kael americancitizenday Change image and share on social
I see little of more importance to the future of our country and of civilization than full recognition of the place of the artist. If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him. Pauline Kael artartistcivilization share on social
The critic is the only independent source of information. The rest is advertising. Pauline Kael advertisecriticindependent Change image and share on social
The first prerogative of an artist in any medium is to make a fool of himself. Pauline Kael artistfoolmake Change image and share on social
Kevin Costner has feathers in his hair and feathers in his head. The Indians should have called him 'Plays with Camera.' Pauline Kael callcameracostner Change image and share on social
This movie is a toupee made up to look like honest baldness. Pauline Kael baldnesshonestmake Change image and share on social
Movies are so rarely great art that if we cannot appreciate great trash we have very little reason to be interested in them. Pauline Kael artgreatinterest Change image and share on social
In the arts, the critic is the only independent source of information. The rest is advertising. Pauline Kael advertiseartcritic Change image and share on social