"I'm told we movie critics praise movies that……" — Roger Ebert

"I'm told we movie critics praise movies that are long and boring."

— Roger Ebert

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269 Quotes by Roger Ebert

Roger Ebert has 269 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Because of the rush of human knowledge, because of the digital revolution, I have a voice, and I do not…
I wear a pedometer, a little device that counts every step. It works as a goad, because you walk additional…
Never marry anyone you could not sit next to during a three-day bus trip.
What in the world is a leave of presence? It means I am not going away,
Art is the closest we can come to understanding how a stranger really feels.
We live in a box of space and time. Movies are windows in its walls. They allow us to enter…
I will one day be thin, but Vincent Gallo will always be the director of The Brown Bunny.
Start. Don’t look back. If at the end it doesn’t meet your hopes, start again. Now you know more about…
Kindness’ covers all of my political beliefs.
The movie Ed Wood, about the worst director of all time, was made to prepare us for Stargate.
To say that George Lucas cannot write a love scene is an understatement; greeting cards have expressed more passion.
Mad Dog Time is the first movie I have seen that does not improve on the sight of a blank…

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More Boring Quotes

This quote is filed under Boring Quotes, one of 1,489 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

The beginning of Canadian cultural nationalism was not 'Am I really that oppressed?' but 'Am I really that boring?' — Margaret Atwood
Perfection is boring. If a face doesn't have mistakes, it's nothing. — Kevyn Aucoin
I think if we didn't contradict ourselves, it would be awfully boring. It would be tedious to be alive. — Paul Auster
There is no singing anymore, everything is yelling and shouting and rapping and that is real boring to a guy… — Sebastian Bach
I have never described the time I was in Doctor Who as anything except a kind of ecstatic success, but… — Tom Baker
I have a fear of being boring. — Christian Bale
Working out is incredibly boring. I swear it's true that the bigger your muscles get, the fewer brain cells you… — Christian Bale
Happy relationships are boring. We all want them in our own life. But I don't want to watch them on… — Alan Ball
I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that's my one fear: that everything… — J. G. Ballard
I enjoy my job as long as I can create a character, otherwise it's boring. — Javier Bardem
Fishing is boring, unless you catch an actual fish, and then it is disgusting. — Dave Barry
Auto racing is boring except when a car is going at least 172 miles per hour upside down. — Dave Barry

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