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Famous Quotes Home >> Authors Starting with O >> Quotes By Orson Welles |
| Quote #1: | "My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four. Unless there are three other people." |
| Quote #2: | "In Italy for thirty years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, they had brotherly love they had five hundred years of democracy and peace and what did that produce The cuckoo clock." |
| Quote #3: | "When you are down and out something always turns up-and it is usually the noses of your friends." |
| Quote #4: | "Gluttony is not a secret vice." |
| Quote #5: | "Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what's for lunch." |
| Quote #6: | "Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations." |
| Quote #7: | "I passionately hate the idea of being with it, I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time." |
| Quote #8: | "I hate television. I hate it as much as I hate peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts." |