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- ... a bit of conversational sex makes a pleasant climate for creative effort ... More
- ...In the past, as now, [Hollywood] was a stamping ground for tastelessness, violence, and... More
- A bath and a tenderloin steak. Those are the high points of a man’s life. More
- A benevolent mind, and the face assumes the patterns of benevolence. An evil mind, then an evil... More
- A big family must be fun. I imagine it makes you feel you belong to something. More
- A boy’s best friend is his mother. More
- A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti... More
- A Cherokee is too smart to put anything in the contribution box of a race that’s robbed him of... More
- A dead martyr is just another corpse. More
- A fat stomach sticks out too far, Monsieur La Rue. It prevents you from looking down and seeing... More
- A figure with curves always offers a lot of interesting angles. More
- A fool and his money are lucky enough to get together in the first place. More
- A funny business, a woman’s career. The things you drop on your way up the ladder so you can... More
- A girl? Hey, that’s better in a way. A boy needs more from a father. More
- A golf course is nothing but a pool room moved outdoors. More
- A good businessman never makes a contract unless he’s sure he can carry it through, yet every... More
- A grifter’s got an irresistible urge to be the guy who’s wise. There’s nothin’ to... More
- A holiday is when you celebrate something that’s all finished up, that happened a long time ago... More
- A little on the side—very little. More
- A man could spend the rest of his life trying to remember what he shouldn’t have said. More
- A man in the house is worth two in the street. More
- A man of conviction is often more to be desired than a man of experience. More
- A man who is not with a woman is a dead man. More
- A man’s true character comes out when he’s drunk. More
- A million years of sensitive men dying for their dreams. For what? So you can swim and dance and... More
- A name? Oh, Jesus Christ. Ah, God, I’ve been called by a million names all my life. I don’t... More
- A new mistress is like new sheets. A little bit stiff but washings to come. More
- A scientist who cannot prove what he has accomplished, has accomplished nothing. More
- A ship has a soul. More
- A ship’s not a ship to me ‘til she gets her teeth into green water. More
- A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke. More
- A yellow ribbon, Miss Dandridge. You know what that means in the cavalry—a sweetheart. More
- About the alleged condition of the property. Does it have to be intact? More
- Actor: Electrician, a little more this way with that spotlight. What are you trying to do, ruin... More
- Addison DeWitt: Your next move, it seems to me, should be toward television.
Miss Caswell:... More
- Adrian: It was Thanksgiving.
Rocky: Yeah, to you, but to me it’s Thursday, right? More
- After all that men could do had failed, the Martians were destroyed and humanity was saved by the... More
- After all, crime is only a left-handed form of human endeavor. More
- After all, the wool of a black sheep is just as warm. More
- After the first couple of months, she and Charlie didn’t see much of each other except at... More
- Age is a limit we impose upon ourselves. You know, each time you Westerners celebrate your... More
- Agnes: A half-smart guy, that’s what I always draw. Never once a man who’s smart all the way... More
- Ah, there should be a young man, ein schone Junge carrying Blumen, a bouquet of roses. There... More
- Ain’t nothing the matter with a soldier that ain’t the matter with everyone else. More
- Al: Ain’t you gonna look back, Ma? Give the old place a last look?
Ma Joad: We’re goin’... More
- Alex Sebastian: Mother, mother.
Mrs. Sebastian: Why are you up so early?
Alex: I need... More
- Alice: I put swimsuits in boxes six days a week.
George: Yeah. What about Sunday? Maybe then... More
- Alicia Huberman: Look, I’ll make it easy for you. The time has come when you must tell me that... More
- All I ever wanted was to sing to God. He gave me that longing and then made me mute. More
- All I know is that first, you’ve got to get mad. You’ve got to say, ‘I’m a human being,... More
- All my brothers, my brothers-in-law, they’re always telling me what a good-hearted guy I am.... More
- All my life I’ve always spoiled the things that meant the most to me. More
- All my life I’ve felt like somebody’s wife, or somebody’s mother or somebody’s daughter.... More
- All my life, struggling. The good, and the bad.... You don’t suppose they could ... just let... More
- All over France, in every city there stand cathedrals like this one, triumphant monuments of the... More
- All plants move, but they don’t usually pull themselves out of the ground and chase you. More
- All radio is dead. Which means that these tape recordings I’m making are for the sake of future... More
- All right. If you insist. I do not sleep with girls. No, no, no, let me be absolutely accurate.... More
- All the animals come out at night. More
- All this stuff you heard about America not wanting to fight, wanting to stay out of the war, is a... More
- All women are wonders because they reduce all men to the obvious. More
- All you people don’t know about lost causes. Mr. Paine does. He said once they were the only... More
- All you’ve got is the word of a fool dog. It’s been my experience that a bloodhound is the... More
- Almighty Father, forgive me for saying the words I did in anger, shaming him for his poverty and... More
- Although the stupid, unthinking world may approve what you have done, in your heart you know... More
- Alvy Singer: I’ve gotta see a picture exactly from the start to finish, ‘cause, ‘cause... More
- Alvy Singer: You look like a really happy couple. Are you?
Woman on Street: Yeah.
Alvy... More
- Alvy’s psychiatrist: How often do you sleep together?
Annie’s psychiatrist: Do you have... More
- Am I making myself clear, boys? More
- American future lies in the East. The great free markets of the Pacific Rim are the American... More
- Amy: I love good heavy metal.
Zack: That’s impossible. That’s like saying I love good... More
- An angel has no memory. More
- An animal can learn to fight, but to sing beautiful things and make people believe them.... More
- An artist should remain true. Otherwise his talent, like his stomach, grows fat and stuffy. More
- An intellectual carrot. The mind boggles. More
- An invisible man can rule the world. Nobody will see him come, nobody will see him go. He can... More
- And don’t delude yourself this was rape. That would flatter us both. More
- And he had an ethical bypass at birth. More
- And not an hour ago you hadn’t a penny to warm your pocket. Did someone die and leave you a pot... More
- And now in one hour’s time I’ll be out there again. I’ll raise my eyes and look down that... More
- And whose word do you think they’re going to believe. Or let me put it this way—whose word do... More
- And you poor creatures—who conjured you out of the clay? Is God in show business, too? More
- Andrews: Do you love her?
Peter: A normal human being couldn’t live under the same roof... More
- Andrews: Do you mind if I ask a question frankly? Do you love my daughter?
Peter: Any guy... More
- Andrews: You married him only because I told you not to.
Ellie: You’ve been telling me what... More
- Angel: Even elephants are afraid of me.
Brad: They’re smart animals. Women are... More
- Angel: You are a sourpuss, aren’t you?
Brad: Yeah.
Angel: You want to bite... More
- Angela Vickers: Did you promise to be a good boy? Not to waste your time on girls?
George... More
- Angela: I’ll go on loving you for as long as I live.
George: Love me for the time I have... More
- Angie: What do you feel like doing tonight?
Marty: I don’t know, Ange. What do you feel... More
- Animals are ever so psychic. There are some people who just can’t come in here.... The cats... More
- Anna: I’m getting married.
Stephen: Oh. Who to?
Anna: William.
Stephen: Ah. Have... More
- Anne: He hit me, Jack. My own brother, he hit me.
Jack: Your brother’s an old-fashioned... More
- Annie Hall: Well, la-de-da!
Alvy Singer: La-de-da. If I, if anyone had ever told me that I... More
- Annie: Dances like Pavaliver, that child.
George Grainger: Dances like who?
Annie:... More
- Annina: Monsieur Rick, what kind of man is Captain Renault?
Rick: Oh, he’s just like any... More
- Any time you take a chance you better be sure the rewards are worth the risk because they can put... More
- Any time you’ve got nothing to do—and lots of time to do it—come on up. More
- Anybody who runs is a VC. Anybody who stands still is a well-disciplined VC. More
- Aouda: Mr. Fogg, why must you be so ... so British?
Phileas Fogg: Madam, I am what I... More
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