Orson WellesThinkers

The Airplane is a mode of transportation in which there are only two emotions: boredom and terror.

Art is, from the first, in the service of religion or some master, but today dares to purport to liberate us from those things.

The Camera is much more than a recording apparatus. It is a medium via which messages reach us from another world.

Cinema is achieved in the editing room, it is not an achievement of directing.

The Cinema is a ribbon of dreams. It is a genre with no boundaries.

Civilization is something made by men to impress their girlfriends.

The Director is the most overrated artist in the world. He is the only artist who, with no talent whatsoever, can be a success for fifty years without his lack of talent ever being discovered.

Ecstasy is not really part of the scene we can do on celluloid.

A Film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.

Gluttony is not a secret vice.

Gluttony is the only vice that is not secret -- it shows.

A Hen is the patron saint of anorexics.