Quote

I sued American Apparel because they calculatingly took my name, my likeness and image and used them publicly to promote their business.

Woody Allen

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Woody Allen
Age: 89
Born: 1935
Born: December 1
Author
Character Actor
Clarinetist
Comedian
Composer
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Jazz Musician
Journalist
Musician
Playwright
The Bronx
New York City
Allan Stewart Konigsberg
Allen Stewart Konigsberg
Heywood Allen
Image
Took
Name
Sued
Names
Apparel
American
Hipster
Likeness
Business
Publicly
Used
Promote

More quotes by Woody Allen

Image
I am not afraid of death. I just don't want to be there when it happens.
Woody Allen
Image
Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.
Woody Allen
Image
I think crime pays. The hours are good, you travel a lot
Woody Allen
Image
I was in analysis for years because of a traumatic childhood I was breast-fed through falsies.
Woody Allen
Image
There are three rings involved with marriage. The engagement ring, the wedding ring, and the suffering.
Woody Allen
Image
I had an IQ test. The results came back negative.
Woody Allen
Image
My parents were very Old World. They come from Brooklyn, which is the heart of the Old World. Their values in life are God and carpeting.
Woody Allen
Image
I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.
Woody Allen
Image
Doing abominations is against the law, particularly if the abominations are done while wearing a lobster bib.
Woody Allen
Image
None of the arts are any good unless you really are great at them.
Woody Allen
Image
I don't think my film style has changed. I'm doing the same kind of jokes I did when I was younger.
Woody Allen
Image
Is sex dirty? Only when it's being done right.
Woody Allen
Image
For some reason it gives people pleasure to equate the life of certain movie actors or actresses with their actual lives.
Woody Allen
Image
Inertia accounts for two-thirds of marriages. But love accounts for the other third.
Woody Allen
Image
See, I will always have this penchant for what I call kamikaze women. I call them kamikazes because they, you know they crash their plane, they're self-destructive. But they crash into you, and you die along with them.
Woody Allen
Image
In a relationship, it is better to be the leaver than the leavee.
Woody Allen
Image
People make films for different reasons. For money. Or, they make them because something in them demands artistic expression. I do it because I enjoy the work.
Woody Allen
Image
Jazz is a big thing with me. It's a very big passion of mine, to play it. I'm an amateur musician and I love everything about it. I was obsessed with jazz when I was 15 years old and I know a lot about it because I've loved it so much.
Woody Allen
Image
Paranoia is knowing all the facts.
Woody Allen
Image
I carry a bullet in my breast pocket. Once, a crazy evangelist threw a bible at me, which would have gone through my heart if it wasn't for the bullet.
Woody Allen