Alive Quote by Werner Herzog

Roger Ebert was a very valiant soldier of cinema who passed away, and we miss him. It's over with serious discourse about cinema in…

— Werner Herzog

What's happening to movie critics is no different from what has been meted out to book, dance, theater, and fine-arts reviewers and reporters in…

— James Wolcott

I am deeply honored to be making 'Life Itself,' a documentary on the life of Roger Ebert, and to have had the full cooperation…

— Steve James

I never apologized for anything in my life. The only thing I'm sorry about is putting a curse on Roger Ebert's colon. If a…

— Vincent Gallo

I don't think Roger Ebert has ever mentioned a screenplay. He assigns every auctorial move to the director, which makes some sense since the…

— William Monahan

For millions, Roger Ebert will be remembered as a writer and television personality who brought a sense of passion and excellence to his craft.…

— Jeff Greenfield

Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel first championed my film, 'Hoop Dreams,' which was essential to its success. Roger remained a great supporter of my…

— Steve James

We know Roger Ebert loved the 'Sun-Times' and his career as a newspaper columnist. But ironically, it was his illness and losing his voice…

— Bill Kurtis

Roger Ebert was such a champion of underrepresented filmmakers. He was a very big deal to me. It shows the power of critics. People…

— Ava DuVernay

The National Association of Theater Concessionaires reported that in 1986, 60% of all candy sold in movie theaters was sold to Roger Ebert.

— David Letterman

I think reviewers have become particularly venomous because, in a way, the power has been sucked from them. A 15-year-old can write a review…

— Todd Phillips

Every bad decision I've made has been based on money. I grew up in the projects and you don't turn down money there. You…

— Eddie Murphy