Beatty Quote by Alden Ehrenreich

The Prohibition era is so vividly depicted in 'Lawless.' John Hillcoat does a remarkable job of rooting his film in such a tangible reality.

— Dane DeHaan

“Again, I know that story is suspect in the high precincts of American fiction, but only because it brings entertainment and pleasure, the same…

— Pat Conroy

The only rules comedy can tolerate are those of taste, and the only limitations those of libel.

— James Thurber

Every movie I've ever made says the same thing. They all find comedy in people trying to live their lives without any rules.

— Paul Morrissey

American society is still puritanical.

— Nick Nolte

I've always been extremely puritanical.

— Ann-Margret

Puritanism was an honourable mood; it was a noble fad. In other words, it was a highly creditable mistake.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

There's an underlying puritanicalness in America that is not that different to the prudishness of Britain - it just manifests itself in different ways.

— Eve Ensler

The social scene at the Harvard I knew was outside the rules of literature. It was less poignant.

— Lisa Brennan-Jobs

I wanted to watch the women interacting with [Warren Beatty], which takes he chose, and how the actresses were reacting in scenes with him.

— Lily Collins

“Too much of the old Puritan spirit exists in these parts to the present hour; but its influence has not tended, that I know,…

— Charles Dickens

There is only one honest impulse at the bottom of Puritanism, and that is the impulse to punish the man with a superior capacity…

— Anonymous