Richard Schickel Quotes

Richard Schickel — American Author born on February 10, 1933,

Richard Warren Schickel is an American film historian, journalist, author, filmmaker, screenwriter, documentarian, and film and literary critic. He was a film critic for Time magazine from 1965-2010, and has also written for Life magazine and the Los Angeles Times Book Review. He currently reviews films for Truthdig... (wikipedia)

The law of unintended consequences pushes us ceaselessly through the years, permitting no pause for perspective.

This is a soul under perpetual migraine attack.

A great novel is concerned primarily with the interior lives of its characters as they respond to the inconvenient narratives that fate imposes on them. Movie adaptations of these monumental fictions often fail because they become mere exercises in interior decoration.

That common cold of the male psyche, fear of commitment.

Memory is the personal journalism of the soul.

Richard Schickel Quotes

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