Richard Roeper Quotes

There's a lot of vitriolic ranting out there, but there are literally hundreds of critics on the web who care deeply about film and having something to say about it.

Richard Roeper

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 1, 1960

Topics

CareSayCriticsOutSomethingWeb

I've a Scottish estate and places in Leeds, Bournemouth, Scarborough, Regent's Park. I'm at home in them all.

Jimmy Savile

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When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. What is to happen next will take place within the four walls of the story. And this is possible because the story's voice makes everything its own.

John Berger

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God has entrusted us with his most precious treasure - people. He asks us to shepherd and mold them into strong disciples, with brave faith and good character.

John Ortberg

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A career in journalism suddenly lost its appeal.

Andy Grove

JournalismCareerLostSuddenly

I like being on a set where you can make decisions and everything is involved and are happy to work together to make the best work. For me, it's all about making the best work and creative people working together and all being respected and all having their opinions of what gives it the best quality is important.

Aneurin Barnard

WorkWorking TogetherBestQuality

Sometimes it's difficult directing yourself on film because you can't quite separate yourself from the subject.

Stanley Tucci

YourselfYouSometimesDifficult

My son is an integral part of my life; the fact of life is that parents and children need you; wife doesn't really need you.

Sonu Nigam

LifeSonChildrenWifeParentsYou

When a child comes in, I believe that it's a 'multipersonhood,' and it knows it, its consciousness knows it, and it has a nuclei in the center of its consciousness that is the repository of all experience and all knowledge. And when you look in the eyes of your baby and you feel this sense that they are an old soul, I believe indeed they are.

Shirley MacLaine

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I don't think there should be a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, period.

Josh Klinghoffer

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I don't like to write rhetorically or get on a soapbox. I try to make the stuff multi-layered, so that it always has a life outside its social context. I don't believe that you can tell people anything; you can only draw them in.

Bruce Springsteen

LifePeopleBelieveYouTryOutside

In terms of dangers, such as viruses, fraud or identity theft, I don't think we were thinking about that at all when we got started. If we had been worried about that, the net might have been better today, but we might not have even got there.

Bob Kahn

TodayIdentityThinkThinkingBetter

Having kids sets a bomb off in your life. It really makes you examine who you are, what you believe in and what you want to be. And that is magical for creativity.

Jamie Cullum

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