A film like Hoop Dreams is what the movies are for. It takes us, shakes us, and makes us think in new ways about the world around us. It gives us the impression of having touched life itself.
What you see is so much less than what you get. - Roger Ebert
What you see is so much less than what you get.
- Roger Ebert
We are the playthings of the gods. - Roger Ebert
We are the playthings of the gods.
Time is what the depressed and panicked lack. - Roger Ebert
Time is what the depressed and panicked lack.
Every great film should seem new every time you see it. - Roger Ebert
Every great film should seem new every time you see it.
Praise without merit is more harmful than unearned criticism. - Roger Ebert
Praise without merit is more harmful than unearned criticism.
I believe empathy is the most essential quality of civilization. - Roger Ebert
I believe empathy is the most essential quality of civilization.
I do not fear death. I know it is coming, and I do not fear it, because I believe there is nothing on the other side of death to fear. - Roger Ebert
I do not fear death. I know it is coming, and I do not fear it, because I believe there is nothing on the other side of death to fear.
I think we have to get beyond the idea that we have to categorize people. - Roger Ebert
I think we have to get beyond the idea that we have to categorize people.
Your intellect may be confused, but your emotions will never lie to you. - Roger Ebert
Your intellect may be confused, but your emotions will never lie to you.
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