Quotes About Pleasantville

#1. In the Western tradition, we have focused on teaching as a skill and forgotten what Socrates knew: teaching is a gift, learning is a skill.

Peter Drucker

#2. If you want to know the real character of man, intentionally and timely give him the test of 3d's; delay, denial and disappointment

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#3. The more I read, the more I felt the Bible looked a lot more like the movie 300 than the movie Pleasantville.

Jefferson Bethke

#4. He was mine, and I was his. If I knew anything at all, it was that only those two things mattered.

Jamie McGuire

#5. 'Pleasantville' seems tonally ambitious, but it can handle a wide breadth of tone because it's so fanciful.

Gary Ross

#6. I was playing the best football of my career at the time, finishing top scorer in Italy three year's running. There were other good players around but I think I was the best at that time.

Michel Patini

#7. In great art there is no beginning and end in point of time. All time is comprehended.

Robert Henri

#8. I love design-based stuff. I dug it in 'Pleasantville' and dug it in 'Seabiscuit.'

Gary Ross

#9. It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.

Moliere

#10. I like Columbus, Ohio, because it's Pleasantville for real. They have the nicest white people I have ever met, and I mean that!

Bobby Lee

#11. The key is to photograph your obsessions, whether that's old people's hands or skyscrapers. Think of a blank canvas, because that's what you've got, and then think about what you want to see. Not anyone else.

David LaChapelle

#12. Require ... electoral votes to be allocated in proportion to the popular votes.

Robert A. Dahl

#13. I am always careful with the truth. It is a powerful thing and deserves respect. (Tad)

Patricia Briggs

#14. Just because you don't understand it doesn't mean it isn't so.

Lemony Snicket

#15. Criticism is part of being in the marketplace. If you can't take a bit of criticism, you shouldn't bother publishing a book.

Tibor Fischer

#16. Giving glory is a natural human response to witnessing greatness, which is why our world is infatuated with celebrities. We are addicted to greatness. And when we see it, we ascribe worth and value to it. Our

J.R. Vassar

#17. If the Russians ever decide to atom bomb us, they're certain to drop an especially large one on the plant in Pleasantville.

Billy Rose