Epic Quotes

389 quotes by 279 authors

You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it… — Madeleine L'Engle
My darlings, if I can't write dark, epic music, I can't live! — Amy Lee
Here's something to think about: How come you never see a headline like 'Psychic Wins Lottery'? — Jay Leno
Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. — Martin Luther
These days young kids don't have any place to form an epic adventure. It's more often in front of the TV screen or a laptop.… — John Lydon
Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or fiction or epic poetry left. — Robert Staughton Lynd
I wanted to write a big novel, something epic in scale. — George R. R. Martin
I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception. — Groucho Marx
As a southerner born after the epic events of the civil rights movement, I've always wondered how on earth people of good will could have… — Jon Meacham
We pay for content that we like, and we like the content we pay for. It's a lot more satisfying to pay $7.50 for Steven… — Nathan Myhrvold
It is important to tell good stories. You can tell stories even if they are not huge, epic, and wonderful. You can still take the… — Ajay Naidu
Doing nothing is very hard to do... you never know when you're finished. — Leslie Nielsen
I am who I am. I can't pretend to be somebody who makes $25,000 a year. — Gwyneth Paltrow
Even actresses that you really admire, like Reese Witherspoon, you think, 'Another romantic comedy?' You see her in something like 'Walk the Line' and think,… — Gwyneth Paltrow
You can tell alot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans. — Ronald Reagan
I love historical movies. I want to make a violent medieval epic. — Eli Roth
The style of ancient Egyptian art is transcendently clear, something 8-year-olds can recognize in an instant. Its consistency and codification is one of the most… — Jerry Saltz
Koons's work has always stood apart for its one-at-a-time perfection, epic theatricality, a corrupted, almost sick drive for purification, and an obsession with traditional artistic… — Jerry Saltz
Considered subjectively, philosophy always begins in the middle, like an epic poem. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Sci-fi films are the epic films of the day because we can no longer put 10,000 extras in the scene - but we can draw… — William Shatner

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