Gene Siskel

We don't pretend to disagree.

— Gene Siskel

A film that aims low should not be praised for hitting that target.

— Gene Siskel

After 27 years, I walked out of my first one a few months ago. Black Sheep with Chris Farley.

— Gene Siskel

In fact, Cannonball Run II. I used to pick that as the worst movie ever made.

— Gene Siskel

Going to a movie is a two-hour experience; at $7.50 for a ticket, you are valuing your time at far less than…

— Gene Siskel

For my 50th birthday, I got ahold of a new print of 'Saturday Night Fever.' I see it much more as a…

— Gene Siskel

“You think you know it, but you always find out new stuff.”

— Gene Siskel

We'd rather see a picture that we liked then dump on one we didn't.

— Gene Siskel

That's probably when I get the most angry at American movies, when they just so cynically manipulate the audience without even trying…

— Gene Siskel

There is a point when a personal opinion shades off into an error of fact.

— Gene Siskel

As a critic, I try very hard to say exactly what I think. And in a medium in which we are well-known…

— Gene Siskel

Two things are not debatable: eroticism, and comedy. If you don't think it's sexy, or funny, there's no way I can change…

— Gene Siskel

I'm not surprised that Spielberg was able to capture the heroism of Schindler; so many of his movies are about the better…

— Gene Siskel

Is this film more interesting than a documentary of the same actors having lunch?

— Gene Siskel

The result is a picture that represents so much of what I want and rarely get from a movie - a couple…

— Gene Siskel

I would rather turn my head and cough than see any part of 'Patch Adams' again.

— Gene Siskel

I would rather turn my head and cough than see any part of 'Patch Adams' again. The title of this movie should…

— Gene Siskel

The only actor who I think probably might have possibly taken a swing at me if he could have would be Burt…

— Gene Siskel

I already shot my wad on the Protestants!

— Gene Siskel

John Goodman is more that just a big guy, he's a wonderful actor.

— Gene Siskel

They know they got the TV ad, they know they got the name recognition, they know that they can do a tie…

— Gene Siskel

But you know, really, if you think about it Roger and I and all critics really have one absolute essential part of…

— Gene Siskel