If laying the groundwork for heavy metal and reality television wasn’t enough, Ozzy was also a fountain of wisdom and humor ...

The most profound quotes in this New Hollywood masterpiece aren't the lightweight ones, as good as they are. For example: "Leave the gun, take the cannolis" didn't make the cut.

Catchy yet profound quotes like this can apply to life in general, too, which surely played a fundamental part in The Shawshank Redemption 's cult classic status..