“Miramax seems to be showing the same faith in Roberto Benigni's 'Pinoc...” — Elvis Mitchell Quote

“Miramax seems to be showing the same faith in Roberto Benigni's 'Pinocchio' that the Republican Party showed in Trent Lott; the live-action version of Carlo Collodi's fairy tale about the wooden puppet whose only ambition was to be a real live boy was sneaked into theaters Christmas Day.”

“If somebody wants to attack my work, that's one thing - that, I'll respond to.”

“His work isn't all glower. Even though he hasn't smiled in a movie since the underrated 'Proof' in the early 1990s, Mr. Crowe is given to a hurt swallow when he's uncomfortable and to a look of suffering in his eyes.”

“Spanish Explorers celebrated Christmas in 1539 in the area we now know as the State of Florida.”

“I got up one Christmas morning and we didn't have nothing to eat. We didn't have an apple, we didn't have an orange, we didn't have a cake, we didn't have nothing.”

“My dad's a firefighter, so I know what it's like for policemen and firefighters to be on their own on Christmas Day.”