I have long believed that celebrity, the way we worship and package and sell our pop stars, is what filled the need for gods that was once filled by the pictures in stained glass. Hollywood is post-Christian Venice - in… — Rich Cohen Copy Share Image
With George Clooney, the distinctive quality is a unique kind of American phoniness - charming because it's aware of itself as phony. It's as old as old Huck Finn, but, in our age, it has migrated from the fringes to… — Rich Cohen Copy Share Image
“I no longer live in Chicago. Not a day goes by when I do not wish I were there.” — Rich Cohen Copy Share Image
“Doing things the right way, giving guys accolades for that. It’s important. In Burger King we used to call it taking a walk. Taking… — Rich Cohen Copy Share Image
“Football is an angry game, played with punishing violence," he writes. "People get destroyed on the field, lives end. It makes sense that its… — Rich Cohen Copy Share Image
Some women can't stand being pregnant, getting big and bloated, and hauling around a giant stomach, and some women, for reasons probably understood by… — Rich Cohen Copy Share Image
It's an established fact. Some women can't stand being pregnant, getting big and bloated, and hauling around a giant stomach, and some women, for… — Rich Cohen Copy Share Image
The person who should really write an appreciation of the late great Dom DeLuise is Burt Reynolds, who, even more than Mel Brooks, made… — Rich Cohen Copy Share Image
“According to David Maraniss, the author of When Pride Still Mattered, Lombardi’s last words, spoken in a delirium on his deathbed, were: “Joe Namath!… — Rich Cohen Copy Share Image
It's a challenge, writing about actors, especially a good actor, because you can't always tell when they're being honest and when they're pretending -… — Rich Cohen Copy Share Image
“The way the kids of immigrants heard about America, you would think it was not down the stairs and out the door but still… — Rich Cohen Copy Share Image
“I shook his hand and thanked him, and as I thanked him I welled up and as that happened I tried to explain. 'It’s… — Rich Cohen Copy Share Image
When facing terrorism, especially in the wake of awful events, there is a tendency to despair, to see in the battle a problem without… — Rich Cohen Copy Share Image
![“The way the kids of immigrants heard about America, you would think it was not down the stairs and out the door but still across the ocean, a distant place where everything is promised and, for hard work, everything is given. From the day he left his parents' house, Abe [Reles] had to know his…” quote by Rich Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1ee/rich-cohen-26170_american-dream_the-way-the-kids-of-immigrants-heard-abo_1466472.jpg)
