Richard Schickel Quotes


You feel like it's not just a guy up there reading copy that people prepared for him to read. That's a good quality and increasingly rare in the television climate of our times. He's something a lot more than just a talking head. - Richard Schickel


This is a soul under perpetual migraine attack. - Richard Schickel


There must be other figures who have broadened out in other fields, but not with her energy and focus. Working that hard maybe does something good for you. - Richard Schickel


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


That common cold of the male psyche, fear of commitment. - Richard Schickel


Memory is the personal journalism of the soul. - Richard Schickel


Leone provided that, primarily through stylistic devices... One of the things I like about Leone's Westerns is that he'll spend a very long time on the preliminaries to a gunfight. But then, once they exchange shots, it's very quick, much quicker than the typical walk-down in an American Western. All of that preparation is fabulous. It's kind of funny, and it's very suspenseful. - Richard Schickel


His work was generally superb. - Richard Schickel


He was the first to conceive of movies as an art form. His belief was that if the traditional art form would not find room for him, then he would make an art form of his own. - Richard Schickel


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