I was indeed a snob, if you agree with this definition: 'A person who believes that their tastes in a particular area are superior to those of other people.' I do believe that. Not superior to all other people, but to some, most probably including those who think Transformers: Revenge of The Fallen is a great film. That is not simply ego on my part. It is a faith that after writing and teaching about films for more than 40 years, my tastes are more evolved than those of a fanboy.
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.
Praise without merit is more harmful than unearned criticism. - Roger Ebert
Praise without merit is more harmful than unearned criticism.
Every great film should seem new every time you see it. - Roger Ebert
Every great film should seem new every time you see it.
I believe empathy is the most essential quality of civilization. - Roger Ebert
I believe empathy is the most essential quality of civilization.
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.
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.
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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