Quotes by Vincent Canby

• We are drawn to our television sets each April the way we are drawn to the scene of an accident.
• Good fiction reveals feeling, refines events, locates importance and, though its methods are as mysterious as they are varied, intensifies the experience of living our own lives.
• Hack fiction exploits curiosity without really satisfying it or making connections between it and anything else in the world.
• His acting remains forever fixed in a time that never dates.
• It is guaranteed to put all teeth on edge, including George Washington's, wherever they might be.