Orson Welles/final Years 1970-1985

Famous quotes containing the words orson welles, welles, final and/or years:

    Uncle Joe Grandi: Who are you talking about?
    Susan Vargas: I’m talking about you, you ridiculous, old- fashioned, jug-eared, lop-sided, little Caesar.
    Uncle Joe Grandi: I didn’t get that, seƱora. You’ll have to talk slow.
    Orson Welles (1915–1985)

    I hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can’t stop eating peanuts.
    —Orson Welles (1915–1985)

    “If I hit him, he’ll hit me too,” Anton Petrovich thought in a flash. He pulled off the glove with a final yank and threw it awkwardly at Berg. The glove slapped against the wall and dropped into the washstand pitcher.
    “Good shot,” said Berg.
    Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

    Miss Knag still aimed at youth, although she had shot beyond it, years ago.
    Charles Dickens (1812–1870)