Vincent Canby Quotes

We are drawn to our television sets each April the way we are drawn to the scene of an accident.

Vincent Canby

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 27, 1924 - October 15, 2000

Topics

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I strongly believe the DREAM Act should require the completion of a degree.

Joe Manchin

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I love talking about movies that mean something to me.

Jena Malone

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I'm one of those people that makes a better adult than I did a kid.

Mayim Bialik

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Have you ever seen people so ugly that you have to get someone else to verify it?

Jeff Foxworthy

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It took me time to adjust and to realise it was not going to happen like it did in the juniors.

Amelie Mauresmo

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I do see a lot of my kids, but sometimes I feel as though we have snatched moments. I turn up half way through something, or I only see her at bedtime. I'd like there to be more.

Steve McFadden

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A memoir should have some uplifting quality, inspiring or illuminating, and that's what separates a life story that can influence other people.

Mitch Albom

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I love a hotel that offers Wi-Fi Internet access, especially if it's free. But I never access sensitive information, like my bank account or an online shopping site that stores my credit card information, on a public Wi-Fi connection.

Jean Chatzky

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I sometimes feel a bit embarrassed to play guitar. There's something - I don't want to sound ungrateful - but there's something very old-fashioned and traditional about it. You meet kids today whose grandparents were in punk bands. It's very old and traditional, but then, so is an orchestra and so is a string section.

Jonny Greenwood

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I was a little, skinny, runt kid, and I decided that bowling was what I was going to do in life.

Don Johnson

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Well, you always discover a lot in the editing room. Particularly the action, because you have to over-shoot a lot and shoot an enormous amount of material because many of the sequences have to be discovered in the editing and manipulation of it.

Christopher Nolan

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I'm too old to adapt to somebody else's ways.

Claudia Christian

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