“When Uncle Bob (or Ted or Ray) promised to send a shooting star over the house to mark a young listener's birthday, the young listener, who had hung out the window for an hour without seeing the star, questioned not Uncle Bob (or Ted or Ray), but his own eyesight.” YoungHouseStarsHoursSeeingWindowMarkShootingRaysBobHungListenersUnclesEyesightShooting Star Book:The New York Times Guide to the Best 1000 Movies Ever Made Source: The New York Times Guide to the Best 1000 Movies Ever Made
“In this land of unlimited opportunity, a place where, to paraphrase Woody Allen, any man or woman can realize greatness as a patient or as a doctor, we have only one commercial American filmmaker who consistently speaks with his own voice. That is Woody Allen, gag writer, musician, humorist, philosopher, playwright, stand-up comic, film star, film writer and film director.” MenFilmOpportunitySpeakStarsVoiceRealizingLandGreatnessDirectorsMusicianDoctorsPatientPhilosopherComicFilmmakerConsistentlyUnlimitedPlaywrightWoodyHumoristsGagsFilm DirectorsParaphraseFilm Stars Author:Vincent Canby
