There are moments in many of his movies that are just poetic... In doing silent movies, no one had done this yet!

Watch his beautiful, compact body as it pirouettes or pretzels in tortured permutations or, even more elegantly, stands in repose as everything goes crazy arou…

For me its Buster Keaton's face, with maybe his little hat on... It's being able to look into his eyes and see that sad face.

I just want that one day, when I retire, that people still remember me like they remember Buster. I really want someone to respect me the way they respect Bust…

'You see, when you're middle class, you have to live with the fact that history will ignore you. You have to live with the fact that history can never champion…

Poetry, even when apparently most fantastic, is always a revolt against artifice, a revolt, in a sense, against actuality. It speaks of what seems fantastic an…

Luf lokez to luf & his leue takez, For to ende alle at onez & for euer twynne. By forty dayez wern faren, on folde no flesch styryed.