Quotes from Vincent Canby

She was a woman attempting to make some sense of, and get some satisfaction from, a life that seemed to have no more logic than a roulette wheel.

Like Godard, Tati is also remarkably appreciative of the odd beauty that can be revealed in the shapes, patterns and colors created by the technology of planned obsolescence.

[His acting] remains forever fixed in a time that never dates.

We are drawn to our television sets each April the way we are drawn to the scene of an accident.