Roger Ebert Quotes

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

Roger Ebert

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WomenPeaceMoreHereMiddleCome

I came from a poor family in Coney Island. I learned to write by reading the 'Post.' This was my education.

Jerry Della Femina

FamilyEducationReadingIslandPoor

I remember being turned on to The Beach Boys, hearing 'Surfin' U.S.A.,' I guess, in 1960. But The Beatles really did it to me.

Joey Ramone

BeachMeRememberHearingBeatles

Now, we love our auto industry. But if we had worked harder on diversifying this economy long ago, then if one of the legs of the stool starts to get wobbly, at least you've got three other legs to stand on.

Jennifer Granholm

LoveStandLongYouThreeLegs

You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.

Jeannette Rankin

WarWinYouMoreEarthquakeThan

With so much money invested in their most promising projects, Hollywood executives will understandably do everything in their power to make their products a success in the marketplace. Therefore, the most expensive films often also get the highest marketing budgets, and are slotted into the most favorable opening weekends.

Anita Elberse

SuccessPowerMoneyMarketingWill

The 'science' in 'science fiction' isn't just physics and engineering. It can also be linguistics, anthropology, and psychology.

Ann Leckie

ScienceEngineeringPhysicsFiction

I love photography - I fell in love with photography, I think, because it was my own thing, it wasn't something I needed other people's permission to do. So, it was really freeing for me actually to be able to not be a famous person and just to take pictures.

Amanda de Cadenet

LovePeopleMeThinkPhotography

I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.

Stephen Hawking

ChangePeopleRoadLookNothing

The first thing I heard when I got in the business - not from my mentor - was, 'Bulls make money, bears make money, and pigs get slaughtered.' I'm here to tell you I was a pig. And I strongly believe the only way to make long-term returns in our business that are superior is by being a pig.

Stanley Druckenmiller

BusinessMoneyBelieveYouPigWay

I will write a couple of books and become a millionaire.

Stieg Larsson

WillBecomeWriteMillionaireBooks

I think music needs to be presented in a way so that kids can grasp songs, dances, simple music that's associated with some particular defining moment in human experience.

Michael Tilson Thomas

MusicMomentExperienceSimpleThink

I can just say exactly what happened.

Jose Canseco

I CanSayJustHappenedExactly

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