17 Quotations by Ben Hecht
- 1. A man nearly always loves for other reasons than he thinks. A lover is apt to be as full of secrets ...
- 2. Chicago is a sort of journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering haven to a last herd of fantastic bravo ...
- 3. Hollywood held this double lure for me, tremendous sums of money for work that required no more effo ...
- 4. I discovered early in my movie work that a movie is never any better than the stupidest man connecte ...
- 5. I have written a raucous valentine to a poet's dream and agony.
- 6. I know that a man who shows me his wealth is like the beggar who shows me his poverty; they are both ...
- 7. In Hollywood, a starlet is the name for any woman under thirty who is not actively employed in a bro ...
- 8. In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace.
- 9. In the court of the movie Owner, none criticized, none doubted. And none dared speak of art. In the ...
- 10. Love is a hole in the heart.
- 11. Movies are one of the bad habits that corrupted our century. Of their many sins, I offer as the wors ...
- 12. Much more frequent in Hollywood than the emergence of Cinderella is her sudden vanishing. At our par ...
- 13. Prejudice is a raft onto which the shipwrecked mind clambers and paddles to
- 14. Time is a circus, always packing up and moving away.
- 15. Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the t ...
- 16. We looked on the hopheads, crooks and gunsels and on their bawdy ladies as members of a family among ...
- 17. When you overpay small people you frighten them. They know that their merits or activities entitle t ...
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