577 Quotes by Roger Ebert

Resentment is just a way of letting someone else use your mind rent-free.

I am proudly a liberal. I am also patriotic, reasonable, pro-American, and stand for family values.

Some of these people make my skin crawl.

When I had been a film critic for ten minutes, I treated Doris Day as a target for cheap shots. I have learned enough to say today that the woman was remarkably gifted.

CROUCHING TIGER is nevertheless a gloriously big epic, starring the Hong Kong action stars Chow Yun-Fat and Michelle Yeoh in a visionary adventure where the characters seem set free from the force of gravity.

Nothing could be more boring than an absolutely accurate movie about the law.

We can now have action movies with two stars where one might be African American and one might be Asian American. One of them doesn't have to be white, and the other one doesn't have to be the ethnic sidekick. We're way over that. And I think it's happening in society, too.

Because we can engineer genetics, because we can telecast real lives-of course we must, right? But are these good things to do? The irony is, the people who will finally answer that question will be the very ones produced by the process.

'Marley' does what is probably the best possible job of documenting an important life.