Foreign Language Film

Famous quotes containing the words foreign, language and/or film:

    “Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations, may she always be in the right; but our country, right or wrong.”
    —Stephen Decatur (1779–1820)

    “My God! The English language is a form of communication! Conversation isn’t just crossfire where you shoot and get shot at! Where you’ve got to duck for your life and aim to kill! Words aren’t only bombs and bullets—no, they’re little gifts, containing meanings!”
    —Philip Roth (b. 1933)

    “[Film noir] experiences periodic rebirth and rediscovery. Whenever we have any moment of deep societal rift or disruption in America, one of the ways we can express it is through the ideas and behavior in film noir.”
    —John Briley (b. 1925)