Gene [Siskel] often mentioned something François Truffaut once told him: the most beautiful sight in a movie theater is to walk down to the front, turn around, and look at the light from the screen reflected on the upturned faces of the members of the audience.

To call "A Lot like Love" dead in the water is an insult to water.

Time is what the depressed and panicked lack.

If you find an occupation you love and spend your entire life working at it, is that enough?

It is more erotic to wonder if you're about to be kissed than it is to be kissed.

I'm told we movie critics praise movies that are long and boring.

When I am writing my problems become invisible and I am the same person I always was. All is well. I am as I should be.