Seventies Movie Quotes

#1. I'm sure I can make a movie that doesn't feel like a seventies movie! But the truth is, that's my favorite era in American filmmaking. To me, those were the great years.

Ben Affleck

#2. Heaven is full of answers for which nobody ever bothered to ask.

Billy Graham

#3. I have four to five months, tops, per year to give to my acting work.

Meryl Streep

#4. He who laughs last didn't get the joke.

Charles De Gaulle

#5. Achieving accomplishments without first making a sacrifice to gain them does not make you accomplished. That just makes you a lucky bastard.

Adam Copeland

#6. Every time you start a company - and I've started five or six - you have the opportunity to screw up in whole new ways.

Evan Williams

#7. A poet trains himself to stand out in a storm and be struck by lightning. If he is lucky enough to be struck six times, he becomes immortal. Randall Jarrell said it and he's right.

James Dickey

#8. I don't think a movie today that captured all the things that we did in the seventies could come close, because it's like asking to recreate the seventies and the audience sensibilities and that's impossible.

Paul Michael Glaser

#9. Look at the movies of the sixties and seventies. They were making a different kind of movie then. Would 'Network' ever be made now? No. Would 'Kramer vs. Kramer' ever be made now? No. Would 'Tootsie' ever be made now? Probably not. Robert Altman films? Never.

Chris Pine

#10. There's a great Lebanese restaurant a few blocks over. They have the best shawarma in the world."
"What's shawarma?"
"You know what a gyro is?"
"No."
"Same thing.

Huston Piner

#11. I have a giant baking book, so I close my eyes and pick a random page. Whatever it is, I try to bake it!

Nina Dobrev

#12. When you make it to eighty-four, then you're ready to sit back and think universal and systematic. I was a philosophy major a long, long time ago. At Stony Brook. You had something to do with some state university school?

Richard Meltzer