Cinematograph Quotes & Sayings

It is the lot of man to suffer; it is also his fortune to forget. Oblivion and sorrow share our being, as darkness and light divide the course of time. — Benjamin Disraeli

The right to bear arms is because it's the last form of defense against tyranny. — Ice-T

I must confess that I know nothing whatsoever about true underlying reality, never having met any. — Edward Abbey

It is more difficult to be an honorable man for a week than to be a hero for fifteen minutes. — Jules Renard

I have lately obtained the opinion of a number of Chief Constables, who declare with almost complete unanimity that the recent great increase in juvenile delinquency is, to a considerable extent, due to demoralising cinematograph films. — Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel

Surrounded, detached, in measureless oceans of space. — Walt Whitman

Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business. — Calvin Coolidge

When the cinematograph first made its appearance, we were told that the days of the ordinary theatre were numbered. — Ivor Novello

If I had my way, I would build a lethal chamber as big as the Crystal Palace, with a military band playing softly, and a Cinematograph working brightly; then I'd go out in the back streets and main streets and bring them in, all the sick, the halt, and the maimed; I would lead them gently, and they would smile me a weary thanks; and the band would softly bubble out the 'Hallelujah Chorus'. — D.H. Lawrence

The souls you have got cast upon the screen of publicity appear like the horrid and writhing creatures enlarged from the insect world, and revealed to us by the cinematograph. — James Larkin

Christianity is not primarily about lifestyle change; it is about knowing God. — Michael Reeves

And suddenly, with a terrific shock, with that feeling as of blurring on a cinematograph screen before the picture comes to focus, Hercule Poirot realized that this artificially set scene had a point of reality ... — Agatha Christie

Dialogue with the self is the source of all insight and insight is the only thing that can change your life. — Oli Anderson