
"From a surrealist perspective, the movie couldn't have been better." - J. Hoberman, The Village Voice
"L'Âge d'or is a destructive and anarchic response to the strategies of containment and repression of what the surrealist movement of the late 1920s considered the corrupt technological age." - Sophy Williams, Senses of Cinema
"Mr. Buñuel and his co-scenarist, none other than Salvador Dali, have packed just about every-surrealist symbol they could think of into this rebellious epic." - Eugene Archer, The New York Times"Surreal, dreamlike, and deliberately, pornographically blasphemous." - Pauline Kael, The New Yorker
"What in the hell is this goddam thing?" - Sydney Applebaum, Brooklyn, New York
"I'm confused." - Betty Sanders, Peoria, Illinois
"Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese." Luis Bunuel, cartoonist, ice sculptor
"Instead of stubbornly attempting to use surrealism for purposes of subversion, it is necessary

"It's clearly a budget. It's got a lot of numbers in it." - George W. Bush, yarn collector
"Thank God I'm an atheist." - Luis Bunuel, dairy farmer
"I find your lack of faith disturbing." - Richard Cheney, angel of death.