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Roger Ebert Quotes

Nothing ever seems straightforward in Venice, least of all its romances.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: american
Birth: June 18, 1942 - April 4, 2013

Topics

Nothing Venice Straightforward Seems

Where my cancer was, if it moves just a tiny bit... towards the area where there's no return, it stays, then there's no turning back.

Back Cancer Return No Turning Back

I have tremendous respect for film composers.

John Corigliano

Respect Film Tremendous Composers

The fact that maybe I had some success playing G'Kar doesn't guarantee me three years later that I can still do it, so I have to keep my senses alive and still be working on it.

Andreas Katsulas

Success Me I Can Alive Three Years

Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.

Happiness Small Learn Hands You Go

You don't stop laughing because you grow older. You grow older because you stop laughing.

Maurice Chevalier

Age Grow You Stop Because Laughing

Even though you think boxing is a contact sport, it teaches you not to fight on the street, to behave. It gives you discipline and self-control.

Discipline Fight Think You Street

I had a TV set and a typewriter and that made me think a computer should be laid out like a typewriter with a video screen.

Me Think Out Typewriter Screen Made

The space program needs a goal, and the goal should be humans to Mars.

Space Goal Mars Needs Should Humans

The media has been trying to protect Obama. The media has been trying to shield Obama. Several in the Republican establishment in the so-called conservative media have even been trying to shield Obama.

Media Trying Conservative Protect

I think on 'ER,' my other long-running show, I had some ideas about what's going on. 'Stargate Universe,' they were kind of secretive too a little bit about what they wanted to do, but I kind of liked working this way. I like the surprises, and I like knowing just enough to work on the character.

Work Character Ideas Think Universe

I had a good career. I've been very fortunate.

Good Career Fortunate Been Very Had

I could play it safe by recording songs that are familiar, but am I expanding myself as an artist by doing covers? It's a catch-22. It's called show business: The word 'business' is in it, and you've got to be a businessman. But then again, you have to be true to yourself as an artist.

Business Myself Yourself Doing You

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