"We are the playthings of the gods." — Roger Ebert

"We are the playthings of the gods."

— Roger Ebert

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269 Quotes by Roger Ebert

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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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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from… — Aristotle
Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode… — Aristotle
The gods too are fond of a joke. — Aristotle
All the lessons of history in four sentences: Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power. The… — Charles A. Beard
Of all the gods only death does not desire gifts. — Aeschylus
Who apart from the gods is without pain for his whole lifetime's length? — Aeschylus
Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain? — Aeschylus
Heathenism is a state of mind. You can take it that I'm referring to one who does not see his… — David Bowie
Two thousand years ago, we lived in a world of Gods and Goddesses. Today, we live in a world solely… — Dan Brown
When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then… — Leon Battista Alberti
And so there is no God but has been in the loins of past gods. — Samuel Butler
Even the most malignant gods would not continue to inflict life upon humanity, time without end. — Taylor Caldwell

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