577 Quotes by Roger Ebert

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    It is universally agreed that Jean Renoir was one of the greatest of all directors, and he was also one of the warmest and most entertaining.

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    It's rare to find a film that goes for broke and says, 'To hell with the consequences.'

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    People never think of themselves as choosing to be politically correct. They simply think in the way that they do.

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    Sometimes miraculous films come into being, made by people you've never heard of, starring unknown faces, blindsiding you with creative genius.

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    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.

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    If a movie isn't a hit right out of the gate, they drop it. Which means that the whole mainstream Hollywood product has been skewed toward violence and vulgar teen comedy.

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