Film Critics Society

Famous quotes containing the words film, critics and/or society:

“All film directors, whether famous or obscure, regard themselves as misunderstood or underrated. Because of that, they all lie. They’re obliged to overstate their own importance.”
—François Truffaut (1932–1984)

“There are hardly five critics in America; and several of them are asleep.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)

“The society of the energetic class, in their friendly and festive meetings, is full of courage, and of attempts, which intimidate the pale scholar.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)