Talkies Quotes
14 quotes by 12 authors
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The refined simplicity should develop out of the complex. It would have been more logical if silent pictures had grown out of the talkie instead…
— Mary Pickford
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In the middle of my third Hollywood picture The Magician, the earthquake hit Hollywood. Not the real earthquake. Just the talkies.
— Conrad Veidt
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I never approved of talkies. Silent movies were well on their way to developing an entirely new art form. It was not just pantomine, but…
— Lillian Gish
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Bankers, nepotists, contracts and talkies: on four fingers one may count the leeches which have sucked a young and vigorous industry into paresis.
— Dalton Trumbo
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When I was twelve, the passage from silent film to the talkies had an impact on me-I still watch silent films. I don't think that…
— Alain Resnais
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I always get ‘What’s wrong?’ or ‘Lighten up.’ Half the time, when guys tell me to smile, I’m not even frowning, I’m thinking! Then I’m…
— Kathleen Hanna
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I always loved silent movies. I was not a specialist, but I loved them. And when I started directing, I became really fascinated by the…
— Michel Hazanavicius
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I connected very much with all the work of Joan Crawford because she started as a flapper. She used to dance and sing and she…
— Berenice Bejo
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Keep a marquee everything sparkly Man down hit em on the walkie talkie
— Nicki Minaj
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In this man’s smile was all the unfairness of the world in its thuggish seduction. “Just come with me. We’ll take care of you.†“No,…
— Libba Bray
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The reason I put so much energy into it at the beginning was that while there were plenty of people looking after the talkies, almost…
— Kevin Brownlow
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It would have been more logical if silent pictures had grown out of the talkies instead of the other way around.
— Mary Pickford
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I never thought of becoming a director. When I was twelve, the passage from silent film to the talkies had an impact on me -…
— Alain Resnais
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How come we call walkie talkies walkie talkies, but we don't call vacuums pushie suckies? Just sayin...
— Sarah Moores
Who Wrote These Talkies Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 14 Talkies Quotes as follows: