Orson Welles

The enemy of society is middle class and the enemy of life is middle age.

age


Orson Welles

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

alone


Orson Welles

The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.

art


Orson Welles

The best thing commercially, which is the worst artistically, by and large, is the most successful.

best


Orson Welles

If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.

dating


Orson Welles

Personally, I don't like a girlfriend to have a husband. If she'll fool her husband, I figure she'll fool me.

dating


Orson Welles

Did you ever stop to think why cops are always famous for being dumb? Simple. Because they don't have to be anything else.

famous


Orson Welles

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

friendship


Orson Welles

I don't pray because I don't want to bore God.

god


Orson Welles

A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.

good


Orson Welles

A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong.

good


Orson Welles

Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.

good


Orson Welles

I have a great love and respect for religion, great love and respect for atheism. What I hate is agnosticism, people who do not choose.

great


Orson Welles

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

love


Orson Welles

I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money.

money


Orson Welles

Criminals are never very amusing. It's because they're failures. Those who make real money aren't counted as criminals. This is a class distinction, not an ethical problem.

money


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