Eric Roth Quotes

Eric R. Roth is an American screenwriter. He won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Forrest Gump . He also co-wrote the screenplays for several Oscar-nominated films: The Insider , Munich , The Curious Case of Benjamin Button , and Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close .

✵ 22. March 1945
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Famous Eric Roth Quotes

“Life can only be understood looking backward. It must be lived forward.”

Source: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Screenplay

“Our lives are defined by opportunities, even the ones we miss.”

Source: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Screenplay

“Benjamin, we’re meant to lose the people we love. How else would we know how important they are to us?”

Source: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Screenplay

“You never know what's coming for you.”

Source: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Screenplay

“She taught me to play the piano, and what it meant to miss somebody.”

Source: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Screenplay

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