Top 130 Quotes by Roger Ebert

The movies that are made more thoughtfully or made or with more ambition often get just get drowned out by the noise.

I'll tell you, I think that the Internet has provided an enormous boost to film criticism by giving people an opportunity to self publish or to find sites that are friendly.

Here's a notion: Peace in the Middle East would come about more easily if the region were governed by women.

I am utterly bored by celebrity interviews. Most celebrities are devoid of interest.

I think most people are more susceptible to prejudice than to reason.

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

I don't think Bush was legitimately elected President.

All over the web there are some very good critics and it's become for people who are interested. It's become a very good way to get to reviews and involve yourself in discussions.

You can't just tell actors, especially young ones, to 'act happy' and expect them to do it. They must in some essential way be happy.

There's something depressing about a young couple helplessly in love. Their state is so perfect, it must be doomed. They project such qualities on their lover that only disappointment can follow.