Orson Welles
Orson Welles – I think an artist has…
“I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.”
-Orson Welles
Orson Welles – Only very intelligent people don’t…
“Only very intelligent people don’t wish they were in politics, and I’m dumb enough to want to be in there.”
-Orson Welles
Orson Welles – The enemy of society is…
“The enemy of society is middle class and the enemy of life is middle age.”
-Orson Welles
Orson Welles – I passionately hate the idea…
“I passionately hate the idea of being with it I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.”
-Orson Welles
Orson Welles – Criminals are never very amusing…
“Criminals are never very amusing. It’s because they’re failures. Those who make real money aren’t counted as criminals. This is a class distinction, not an ethical problem.”
-Orson Welles
Orson Welles – I have the terrible feeling…
“I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mount Sinai.”
-Orson Welles
Orson Welles – If there hadn’t been women…
“If there hadn’t been women we’d still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.”
-Orson Welles
Orson Welles – Personally, I don’t like a…
“Personally, I don’t like a girlfriend to have a husband. If she’ll fool her husband, I figure she’ll fool me.”
-Orson Welles
Orson Welles – A good artist should be…
“A good artist should be isolated. If he isn’t isolated, something is wrong.”
-Orson Welles
Orson Welles – The best thing commercially, which…
“The best thing commercially, which is the worst artistically, by and large, is the most successful.”
-Orson Welles