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Roger Ebert

Roger Ebert

Roger Joseph Ebert (; June 18, 1942 – April 4, 2013) was an American film critic, journalist and screenwriter.

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The right really dominates radio, and it's amazing how much energy the right spends telling us that the press is slanted to the left when it really isn't. They want to shut other people up. They really don't understand the First Amendment.

Tags: Understand, Energy, Left
Roger Ebert

If a movie is really working, you forget for two hours your Social Security number and where your car is parked. You are having a vicarious experience. You are identifying, in one way or another, with the people on the screen.

Tags: Experience, Forget, Two
Roger Ebert

I begin to feel like most Americans don't understand the First Amendment, don't understand the idea of freedom of speech, and don't understand that it's the responsibility of the citizen to speak out.

Tags: Understand, Speak, Idea
Roger Ebert

It's funny that there was so much disturbance about having a Catholic in the White House with Kennedy, and when we finally get a religion in the White House that's causing a lot of conflicts, and concerns, and disturbances for a lot of people, it's in the Bush Administration.

Tags: Give, Enough, Wanted
Roger Ebert

Your intellect may be confused, but your emotions will never lie to you.

Tags: Lie, May, Confused
Roger Ebert

Every great film should seem new every time you see it.

Tags: Time, Great, Film
Roger Ebert

Most of us do not consciously look at movies.

Tags: Life, Through, Two
Roger Ebert

By going to the movies, and because of other things, too, going to college, making a wide variety of friends, moving around traveling, I became a lot more open-minded than the heritage I was born into might have suggested.

Tags: Business, Humanity, Without
Roger Ebert

A lot of people just go to movies that feed into their preexisting and not so noble needs and desires: They just go to action pictures, and things like that.

Tags: Making, Felt, Interested
Roger Ebert

Class is often invisible in America in the movies, and usually not the subject of the film.

Tags: Life, Still, Suffering
Roger Ebert

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