Noir famous quotes

I'm not Josh Brolin or Ryan Gosling. They're more noir than I.
-- Anthony Mackie

#Noir #Josh

But, number one, I think traditional noir doesn't work in contemporary storytelling because we don't live in that world anymore
-- Brian De Palma

#Thinking #Numbers #Noir

I think the original Matrix was really incredible. It was so original and it did so many innovative things with film. It was a much bigger film. Bound was just a smaller film. It was kind of like an old noir film
-- Gina Gershon

#Thinking #Noir #Kind

Going back to the noir fiction of the 30s, 40s and 50s. It's very contemporary.
-- Jeff Goldblum

#Fiction #Noir #Contemporary

I wouldn't presume to define noir - if we could define it, we wouldn't need to use a French word for it - but it seems to me it's more a way of looking at the world than what one sees.
-- Lawrence Block

#Needs #Use #Noir

Her cooking suggested she had attended the Cordon Noir.
-- Leo Rosten

#Women #Cooking #Noir

Is there something in druggy subjects that encourages directors to make imitation film noir? Film noir itself becomes an addiction.
-- Pauline Kael

#Addiction #Directors #Noir

I'm a huge fan of Cabernet and Bordeaux, and am passionate about Pinot Noir and Burgundies.
-- Raymond E. Feist

#Noir #Passionate #Fans

It's a noir world. Unfair things happen.
-- Rob Thomas

#World #Noir #Unfair

Yeah, I was always a big fan of noir.
-- Robert Rodriguez

#Noir #Fans #Bigs

There are specific times where film noir is a natural concomitant of the mood. When there's insecurity, collapse of financial systems - that's where film noir always hits fertile ground.
-- Werner Herzog

#Insecurity #Noir #Financial

Robert Pattinson has the face of a film-noir dupe. It's a face that is searching and open and kind. It's a face that a certain type of woman might want to fool because, in its intensely old-fashioned kindness, the face says, I love you. Fool me.
-- Wesley Morris

#I Love You #Kindness #Noir

Experience has taught me never to trust a policeman. Just when you think one's all right, he turns legit.
-- Ben Maddow

#Trust #Thinking #Noir

Noir is where the clarity of moral divisions break down, the black and whites turn into grays.
-- Elliott Colla

#Black And White #Division #Noir

I'm really a sucker for old, old movies. Like old film noir. I don't know. I also really enjoy independent movies.
-- Boti Bliss

#Independent #Noir #Film