“I think to have been held and kissed and put to bed by Clark Gable at the age of five is one of life’s cruel tricks.”                             —Cammie King Conlon,  who played the doomed Bonnie Blue Butler in the 1939 screen adaptation of Gone With The Wind. The movie enjoyed another re-release  in the theatre this year and a Christmas Day commercial-free screening on TBS.

 

“I bumped into God backstage and he said ‘You’re welcome.’” —Rosie O’Donnell, assuring the remaining Grammy winners that each of them did not have to thank the big guy during each of their acceptance speeches

“I haven’t seen any of these other movies… ‘cause they’re rated R.” —11-year old Oscar nominee Haley Joel Osment (The Sixth Sense), in March, on his competition

 

“My impression is that here’s a guy who, if he didn’t have the White House screening room, would be at the multiplex.” —Film critic Robert Ebert on his February guest co-host, President Clinton