Goodman: Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Kael: I hate it. It is very creepy being imitated.

If you can't make fun of bad movies on serious subjects, what's the point?

Earlier generations went to see what was forbidden in life and developed a real excitement about the movies. Today's rating system keeps kids out of the good o…

This is a nature-boy movie, a kid's daydream of being an Indian. When Dunbar has become a Sioux named Dances with Wolves, he writes in his journal that he know…

How little inventiveness there is in man, Grave copier of copies, I give thanks For a new relish, careless to inquire My pleasure's pedigree, if so it please, …

An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original.

That's one thing that's always, like, been a difference between, like, the performing arts, and being a painter, you know. A painter does a painting, and he pa…