The problem with a popular art form is that those who want something more are in a hopeless minority compared with the millions who are always seeing it for the first time, or for the reassurance and gratification of seeing the conventions fulfilled again.


Going Steady: Film Writings, 1968-1969 (ed. Marion Boyars, 1970) - ISBN: 9780714529769

Pauline Kael Quotes

The problem with a popular art form is that those who want something more are in a hopeless minority compared with the millions who are always seeing ...

The problem with a popular art form is that those who want something more are in a hopeless minority compared with the millions who are always seeing ...

The problem with a popular art form is that those who want something more are in a hopeless minority compared with the millions who are always seeing ...

The problem with a popular art form is that those who want something more are in a hopeless minority compared with the millions who are always seeing ...