Allow Quote by Roger Ebert Download Open image “Many really good films allow us to empathize with other lives.” — Roger Ebert ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Allow Cinema Empathize Empathize Lives Film Films Films Allow Good Good films Many Other Us
Of all the arts, movies are the most powerful aid to empathy, and good ones make us into better people. — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
There are movies where we are interested in seeing people's lives without agreeing with what they're doing. — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
At heart, we believe that the films that work well are the films that do touch people emotionally. — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
Every film boils down to relationships. It is the way you look at things, at life and you bracket them. — Koel Mallick Copy Share Image
All of my films deal with the same thing: striving, socially and culturally, to stay alive. — Robert Altman Copy Share Image
The purpose of civilization and growth is to be able to reach out and empathize with other people... For me, the movies are like… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I believe the experiences of life are more important than any film you make. — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
It goes to show you how we in the press so often miss the big stories that are right under our noses. There is… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
It is an interesting law of romance that a truly strong woman will choose a strong man who disagrees with her over a weak… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I am, beneath everything else, a fan. I was fixed in this mode as a young boy and am awed by people who take… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“We’d had a revelation. This was the direction American movies should take: into idiosyncratic characters, into dialogue with an ear for the vulgar and… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“Most courtroom movies feel it necessary to end with a clear-cut verdict. But 12 Angry Men never states whether the defendant is innocent or… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
What every human being should do is eat a vegetarian diet based on whole foods. Period. That's it. Animal protein is bad for you.… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I value the kind of prayer when you stand at the edge of the sea, or beneath a tree, or smell a flower, or… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“One of my delights in these books, on the other hand, has been to include movies not often cited as “great”—some because they are… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
A movie isn't good or bad based on its politics. It's usually good or bad for other reasons, though you might agree or disagree… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
It is human nature to look away from illness. We don't enjoy a reminder of our own fragile mortality. — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Gene [Siskel] often mentioned something François Truffaut once told him: the most beautiful sight in a movie theater is to walk down to the… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
A movie is not about what it is about. It is about how it is about it. — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I just think my own ambition would not allow me to sit on the gifts that my creator had given me. And so that's… — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
Verbs allow you to communicate a story in a much more converged or involuntary way for a reader. The verbs allow you to come… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Markets are designed to allow individuals to look after their private needs and to pursue profit. It's really a great invention and I wouldn't… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Nothing has power over you unless you allow it. No matter what happens, you can choose what and how to think, act, and speak!… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you don't allow people to contribute, to offer their point of view, or to criticize what has been put before them, then they… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
While we welcome people of all faiths in America we cannot be so naive as to expect all countries to do the same. But… — Michael Huffington Copy Share Image
“Allow yourself some happiness, so that I can be a part of it.” — Montgomery Mahaffey Copy Share Image
I've cosponsored legislation to establish a lend-lease program to simplify bureaucratic barriers and allow a speedier transfer of U.S. military equipment to Ukraine. — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
“Sometimes life doesn't allow us to be free to fly wherever we'd like.” — Elana Johnson Copy Share Image
I am that which I am, and I am willing to allow all others to be that which they are. — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
By letting go, you allow everything to find it's rightful place. Once free, everything finds its way home. — Leon Brown Copy Share Image
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