Quotes by Kael, Pauline

One of the surest signs of the Philistine is his reverence for the sup >>

Watching old movies is like spending an evening with those people next >>

The words Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, which I saw on an Italian movie poster, >>

Quotations about Cinema

What is saved in the cinema when it achieves art is a spontaneous cont >>

My belief is that no movie, nothing in life, leaves people neutral. Yo >>

There's only one thing that can kill the movies, and that's education. >>

The words Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, which I saw on an Italian movie poster, are perhaps the briefest statement imaginable of the basic appeal of movies. This appeal is what attracts us, and ultimately what makes us despair when we begin to understand how seldom movies are more than this.

Kael, Pauline