Magic in cinema is a bit like ventriloquism on the radio.

... in the movies Paris is designed as a backdrop for only three things--love, fashion shows, and revolution.

Loving and appreciative, researched to a fare-thee-well, and pitched to both fans and first-time viewers of Singin' in the Rain, this delightful book delivers almost as much fun as the film itself.

In Beautiful, Mr. Shearer writes with humor and has fun with some of the glorious nonsense of Lamarr's movies.

Everyone will tell you how rigid I am, but a teacher has to be flexible. You can't cut the student to your cloth; you have to cut yourself to theirs.

Movies with interfering in-laws and kids are often presented as comic, the ridicule bringing welcome relief to beleaguered married folks suffering offscreen at the hands of relatives.

Joanne Woodward’s Mrs. Bridge is one of the best performances ever given on film of a middle-aged woman.

Another superb movie about a mature marriage grounded in a fundamental lack of communication is Dodsworth, based on the Sinclair Lewis novel.

When it came to portraying couples who never directly connected, the Newmans were the Olympic gold champions

The story of a marriage was an excellent way to fulfill the goal of discussing class without discussing class, and to tell an audience that they were upwardly mobile.

The true marriage movie involving in-laws and children is a story about how marriage is directly affected by external characters who impact the central relationship in various ways.

The is no greater pain than the one you cause yourself when you let yourself down when a good chance present itself for you to advance your life!

Don't let the magic slip away, " he says, "or you'll sink into the quicksand of the ordinary.

Some will say that searching for your dreams is like looking for unicorns in an emerald forest.

Your most valuable treasures are the ones which cannot be bought or stolen because they live within your spirit.

Responsibilities are relative. My responsibility is to a character in a script, to a part I'm playing.

EVERY attack now made on WikiLeaks and Julian Assange was made against me and the release of the Pentagon Papers at the time.

The knowledge of sin is the beginning of salvation.

Music is mediator between spiritual and sensual life.

Trust is the glue that holds relationships together.

Tal doesn't move the pieces by hand; he uses a magic wand.