“I feel a little like the scarecrow in the 'Wizard of Oz' who suddenly discovers he had a brain all along. He just didn't have a piece of paper to prove it,”
Barbara Bush
“After The Wizard Of Oz I was typecast as a lion, and there aren't all that many parts for lions.”
Bert Lahr
“I had really tried to do everything else but [revisit Oz]. Partly because I knew there would be some amongst us who would say, 'Oh, he's just trying to milk that cow.' . . . . But in the end, I had an idea I couldn't get rid of. I couldn't get it out of my room.”
Gregory Maguire
“A pair of ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz have been stolen. The thief is described as being armed and fabulous.”
David Letterman
“You look at the 'Wizard of Oz' and you see things flying up in the air…this is where everything goes that didn't land.”
Whoopi Goldberg
“You can find volumes written about 'Citizen Kane' or 'The Wizard of Oz.' This movie has only been out for months … the response has been almost immediate. The Internet has opened up to anyone with a computer the opportunity to discuss and analyze in a way that used to be open to the very few who had access to publication media.”
Robert Thompson
“It was hysterical to watch. It was almost like the Wizard of Oz.”
Pat Kelly