QuotesBy.net


Home › Authors › O › Orson Welles

Quote #32

The Lady from Shanghai

— Orson Welles

More from Orson Welles

  1. The Third Man (the Harry Lime section contains Welles's famous ad lib about war)
  2. Everybody denies that I am genius - but nobody ever called me one.
  3. Living in the lap of luxury isn't bad, except you never know when luxury is going to stand up.
  4. She's the most exciting woman in the world!
  5. If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.
  6. The trouble with a movie is that it's old before it's released. It's no accident that it comes in a can.
  7. Tell Turner to keep his goddamned Crayolas away from my film!
  8. Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations.

All Orson Welles quotes

← Orson Scott Card All O authors Osama bin Laden →

Related quotes

  • Some movies are slices of life. Mine are slices of cake... Alfred Hitchcock
  • Nobody sees the same movie. I'm sure there are people who saw Butch Cassidy and the Sunda… Kevin Kline
  • You need one of those slave-driving old studio bosses if you ask me, not a sensitive grad… Julian Barnes
  • The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made. Alfred Hitchcock
  • Citizen Kane is perhaps the one American talking picture that seems as fresh now as the d… Pauline Kael
  • Many moviegoers and video viewers say they do not 'like' black and white films. In my opi… Roger Ebert

Topics in this quote

  • art
  • film
  • movie
  • title

Related authors

  • Oscar Wilde
  • Roger Ebert
  • Orson Scott Card
  • Kurt Donald Cobain
  • Albert Camus
  • Tupac Shakur

Browse

  • Authors starting with O
  • All authors A–Z

QuotesBy.net