FILM LINES BOOK

FILM LINES BOOK

Dad always used to say the only causes worth fighting for were the lost causes. Mr. Smith goes to Washington

Do you love life? Then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made (up) of. Gone with the wind, (Victor Fleming)

I'll never get used to anything. Anybody that does, they might as well be dead. Breakfast at Tiffanys, (Blake Edwards)

If I'm not good enough to marry, I'm not good enough to kiss. Duel in the sun, (Kin Vidor)

It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters. The Palm Beach Story, Preston Sturges.

Love means never having to say you're sorry. Love story, (Arthur Hiller)

Old age. It's the only disease, Mr. Thompson, that you don't look forward to being cured of.

Citizen Kane, (Orson Welles)

Pleasure is the only thing worth having a theory about. When we are happy, we are always good, but when we are good, we are not always happy. The picture of Dorian Gray.

Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower, we will grieve not, rather find, strength in what remains behind. Splendor in the grass, (E. Kazan)

To become the spectator of one’s own life, is to escape the suffering of life. The picture of Dorian Gray.

Well, anything worth having is worth suffering for, isn't it?. Days of wine and roses, (Blake Edwards)

What really matters is what you like and not what you are like. High fidelity, (Stephen Frears)

What really matters is what you like, not what you are like... Books, records, films, these things matter. Call me shallow but it's the fuckin' truth.

Whoever you are, I have always depended on the kindness of strangers. A streetcar named desire, (Elia Kazan)

With enough courage, you can do without a reputation. Gone with the wind, (Victor Fleming)

You don't understand! I coulda had class. I coulda been a contender. I could've been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am. Let’s face it. On the waterfront, Elia Kazan)

You ought to be smart enough not to care what people think. Dodsworth, (William Wyler)