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Richard Corliss Quotes

Though not really a comedy, 'Rosewater' is a demonstration of the creed behind 'The Daily Show': belief in the crucial need for impious wit against entrenched power. The freedom of the press is also the freedom to depress - and to inspire. That's a message that can outlive any Oscar season.

Richard Corliss

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: March 6, 1944 - April 23, 2015

Topics

Daily Freedom Power Inspire Comedy

For me, it's about being comfortable... but I can feel comfortable in a thong leotard and on stage. Growing up as a dancer, that's how I'm comfortable in my body. It's about where you grew up and those things; it's a way of communicating your spirit to the world.

Me Growing Up World Feel You Body

I have memories of doing 'Toys In The Attic' and being on the floor next to my drums, on my back, laughing.

Memories Doing Back Toys Next Floor

I'm always looking for other interesting films to either act in or direct.

Looking Interesting Always Act Other

Johnny Knoxville went from struggling to pay his rent to being on the cover of 'Rolling Stone' in the course of, like, a month.

Stone Rent Pay Month Being Rolling

I couldn't throw, run, hit, or hit for power.

Power Run Throw Hit

It's just not right that so many things don't work when they should. I don't think that will change for a long time.

Work Change Time Think Long Will

A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.

Rudyard Kipling

Good Woman Smoke Only

I don't watch the news. I get really emotional about it, and I carry that stuff with me for a long time.

Time Me Long News Long Time Carry

The years have been just full of surprises for me, and a lot of fun.

Fun Me Years Surprises Been Just

When I play poker, I don't like losing the pot.

Losing Play Poker Like Pot

I believe in making movies very inexpensively; I think that way too much money is spent on making movies. Enough movies are being made, but not enough experimental ones.

Money Believe Think Enough Too Much

A lot of times black folks look for love in all the wrong places. You're always looking for somebody to love you, be accepted, and there's the insecurities that are even transmitted through rap. Everyone is trying to aim to please too much.

Love Looking Black Trying You Look

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