So, please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install, a… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
Homer must have felt this pressure to come up with an epic poem that would sound totally new to an audience that… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
I love reading epic fantasies and big fat books and so I really wanted to write one. I think you always write… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
It’s a known fact that in certain contexts people’s great strengths become their epic failings. — A.S.A. Harrison Copy Share Image
Curious that we spend more time congratulating people who have succeeded than encouraging people who have not. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
An epic is not made by piecing together a set of heroic lays, adjusting their discrepancies and making them into a continuous… — Lascelles Abercrombie Copy Share Image
People love a happy ending. So every episode, I will explain once again that I don't like people. And then Mal will… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
“Whoa, don't assume, dude," Marco said. "My mom always said, when you assume you make an ass of u and me --” — Peter Lerangis Copy Share Image
While many of my musicals deal with big themes and ideas, I don't intentionally go looking to write shows like that. A… — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
A Concordance of Leaves is an epic poem of the indomitable yet fragile human spirit. Philip Metres brings Palestine and Palestinians into… — Fady Joudah Copy Share Image
I think authors are just realizing there's no real reason to feel limited to a narrow set of genre rules in their… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
The style of ancient Egyptian art is transcendently clear, something 8-year-olds can recognize in an instant. Its consistency and codification is one… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
How we approached this was I wanted this to be personal in a way. It's not a big, epic Hollywood score but… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
[Donald Trump] spreading preposterous rumors that [Ted] Cruz's father had connections to Lee Harvey Oswald and the assassination of JFK. That put… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
Imagine a pantomime directed by Quentin Tarantino, where villains are booed, heroes are blood-stained, the body-count is high, the entertainment pulsating, the… — Henry Winter Copy Share Image
Why haven't we fixed sick yet? You scientists there-- put down those starfish and HELP us. I hereby demand that all the… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
In eternity this world will be like Troy, I believe, and all that has passed here will be the epic of the… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“An epic without a focus - without a single action, a coherent plot, a single terrible point to make - was just… — Daniel Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
When I die, the last thing I want to see is the six that Dhoni hit in the 2011 World Cup final. — Sunil Gavaskar Copy Share Image
Taken as a story of human achievement, and human blindness, the discoveries in the sciences are among the great epics. — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
“ 'Door,' called Richard. 'Don't do it. Don't set it free. We don't matter.' 'Actually,' said the marquis, 'I matter very much.… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Lincoln' is a powerful film. It's one of those epic films that talk about this very specific issue in history of the… — Demian Bichir Copy Share Image
The methods and tools of science perennially breach barriers, granting me confidence that our epic march of insight into the operations of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I'm a tragedienne in some way. I think quite epically. I like epic landscapes and grand emotions. — Ruth Wilson Copy Share Image
Winning the Absa Cape Epic was the base for the perfect season. It really spiced up the soup. — Nino Schurter Copy Share Image
Good stories must travel through conflict. And in epic stories, the conflict must become unbearable. — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
I like the idea of building this wandering, epic narrative in a form that people don't expect epic narratives to appear. — Lucas Neff Copy Share Image
There are epic downsides to living a somewhat public life. The upshot of that is there's nothing to hide. It's a relief… — Natasha Lyonne Copy Share Image
It seems like on every record we have this big, epic thing like 'Rosetta,' 'Wings For Marie' or 'Lateralus.' — Danny Carey Copy Share Image
The epic disappeared along with the age of personal heroism; there can be no epic with artillery. — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
“Perhaps Mozart’s Requiem would be fitting music for the end of the world. She began to hum Dies Irae, recalling its first… — Barry Kirwan Copy Share Image
Historically, epics are set in Africa or Asia or the Wild West, but if you make an epic today it's hard to… — Baz Luhrmann Copy Share Image
“Keep looking like you want to eat me up, moa halea, and I’ll let you.” His voice was a hard, rough rumble.” — C.L. Wilson Copy Share Image
I hate it when I prepared the table for meal then everyone's seems not interested. Kinda bitch? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A day will come when you think yourself safe and happy, and suddenly your joy will turn to ashes in your mouth,… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“I listened in amazement. You saw a face on an American street, or in an office, and you had no idea that… — Greg Iles Copy Share Image
You are just a murdered. (Near) (btw this was an epic win on near's part when light spazzed out and went crazy) — Tsugumi Ohba Copy Share Image
“Nestor is the spokesman for the status quo, for the tradition-hallowed belief that institutional power equates with unquestioned authority.” — Caroline Alexander Copy Share Image
Humans enter this world and awaken to a simple truth: We must find our story with this great epic of being. — Brian Swimme Copy Share Image
I have a tendency to do the epic kind of long shot and put in everything that you need to know. And… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image