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> [From Here to Eternity' happens to be fourteen-carat entertainment. The main trouble is that it is too entertaining for a film in which love affairs flounder, one sweet guy is beaten to death, and a man of high principles is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/manny-farber/from-here-to-eternity-happens-to-be-fourteen-carat-entertainment-the/)

[Manny Farber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/manny-farber/)

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## More by Manny Farber

> [I get a great laugh from artists who ridicule the critics as parasites and artists manqués — sucha horrible joke. I can’t imagine a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/manny-farber/i-get-a-great-laugh-from-artists-who-ridicule-the-critics-as/)

[Manny Farber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/manny-farber/)

> [Actually, what will be shown from here to eternity will be Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr cavorting on the beach. From Here to Eternity…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/manny-farber/actually-what-will-be-shown-from-here-to-eternity-will-be-burt/)

[Manny Farber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/manny-farber/)

> [Before seeing 'The Pride of the Yankees,' you may or may not know that the Yankees referred to are the ones who win the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/manny-farber/before-seeing-the-pride-of-the-yankees-you-may-or-may-not-know-that/)

[Manny Farber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/manny-farber/)

> [There are several types of movie space, the three most important being: (1) the field of the screen, (2) the psychological space of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/manny-farber/there-are-several-types-of-movie-space-the-three-most-important-being/)

[Manny Farber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/manny-farber/)

> [One of the fine moments in 1940s film is no longer than a blink: Bogart, as he crosses the street from one bookstore to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/manny-farber/one-of-the-fine-moments-in-1940s-film-is-no-longer-than-a-blink/)

[Manny Farber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/manny-farber/)

> [Orson Welles's second 'I-did-it' should show once and for all that film making, radio and the stage are three different guys better kept separated.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/manny-farber/orson-welles-s-second-i-did-it-should-show-once-and-for-all-that-film/)

[Manny Farber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/manny-farber/)

> [Capra is an old-time movie craftsman, the master of every trick in the bag, and in many ways he is more at home with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/manny-farber/capra-is-an-old-time-movie-craftsman-the-master-of-every-trick-in-the/)

[Manny Farber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/manny-farber/)

> [The new Disney cartoon 'Bambi' is interesting because it's the first one that's been entirely unpleasant.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/manny-farber/the-new-disney-cartoon-bambi-is-interesting-because-it-s-the-first/)

[Manny Farber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/manny-farber/)

> [Henry V' is a great deal more than almost any other hell-bent-for-armor movie that you've seen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/manny-farber/henry-v-is-a-great-deal-more-than-almost-any-other-hell-bent-for/)

[Manny Farber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/manny-farber/)

> [Sunset Boulevard' - the story of Hollywood movies draped on a depressing sex affair - is an uncompromising study of American decadence displaying a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/manny-farber/sunset-boulevard-the-story-of-hollywood-movies-draped-on-a-depressing/)

[Manny Farber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/manny-farber/)

> [I have a great love of the actual.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/manny-farber/i-have-a-great-love-of-the-actual/)

[Manny Farber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/manny-farber/)

> [The Big Sleep' is an unsentimental, surrealist excitement in which most of the men in Hollywood's underworld are murdered and most of the women…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/manny-farber/the-big-sleep-is-an-unsentimental-surrealist-excitement-in-which-most/)

[Manny Farber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/manny-farber/)

> [The story of Warner Brothers' movie, 'Mildred Pierce,' recounts the enormous and unrewarded sacrifices that a mother (Joan Crawford) makes for her spoiled, greedy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/manny-farber/the-story-of-warner-brothers-movie-mildred-pierce-recounts-the/)

[Manny Farber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/manny-farber/)

> [The cold, mean 'Sunset Boulevard' - a beautiful title, though I suspect it was shot on another boulevard - is further proof of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/manny-farber/the-cold-mean-sunset-boulevard-a-beautiful-title-though-i-suspect-it/)

[Manny Farber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/manny-farber/)

> [The Big Sleep' would have been a more effective study of nightmarish existence had the detective been more complicated and had more curiosity been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/manny-farber/the-big-sleep-would-have-been-a-more-effective-study-of-nightmarish/)

[Manny Farber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/manny-farber/)

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