Knights Quotes

270 Knights quotes by 201 unique authors

Dan Brown is a character from 'Foucault's Pendulum!' I invented him. He shares my characters' fascinations - the world conspiracy of Rosicrucians, Masons, and Jesuits.… — Umberto Eco
Languages are something of a mess. They evolve over centuries through an unplanned, democratic process that leaves them teeming with irregularities, quirks, and words like… — Joshua Foer
Heath Ledger's performance in 'The Dark Knight' quite simply changed the game. He raised the bar not just for actors in superhero films, but young… — Tom Hiddleston
Some of the greatest actors have turned superheroes into a serious business: Michael Keaton and Jack Nicholson in 'Batman'; Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart, the… — Tom Hiddleston
Being around people like Aretha Franklin and Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick and Roberta Flack, all these greats, I was taught to listen and observe. — Whitney Houston
I have had the privilege of working with the best in the business, from photographers to designers to magazines. There's not much more to ask… — Chanel Iman
My first career ambitions involved turning into a boy; I intended to be either a railway guard or a knight errant. — Hilary Mantel
The noir hero is a knight in blood caked armor. He's dirty and he does his best to deny the fact that he's a hero… — Frank Miller
I always wanted to be a cowboy, and Jedi Knights are basically cowboys in space, right? — Liam Neeson
Christopher Nolan's astounding third Batman feature, 'The Dark Knight Rises,' represents the true maturation of the superhero movie - and provides the key to understanding… — John Podhoretz
Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words a good offense wins. — Dan Quayle
I don't know where my romanticism comes from. My mom and dad would read to me a lot. 'Treasure Island,' 'Robinson Crusoe,' tales of chivalry… — Daniel Radcliffe
No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age, but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an… — John Ruskin
A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger. — Philip Sidney
When I seemed to be irritable or sad, my father would quote the learned Dr. Knight, and then say, 'Just go to sleep.' Like all… — Ben Stein
'The Dark Knight,' for me, has the same problem that every other 'Batman' movie has. It's not about Batman. I think Heath Ledger is just… — Joss Whedon
The world organization debates disarmament in one room and, in the next room, moves the knights and pawns that make national arms imperative. — Elwyn Brooks White
'The Dark Knight' is a really good movie that reached both critics and mainstream audiences. — Anurag Kashyap
Oh what can ail thee, knight-at-arms, Alone and palely loitering? — John Keats
Perhaps, after all, romance did not come into one’s life with pomp and blare, like a gay knight riding down; perhaps it crept to one’s… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
The idea that Bill Gates has appeared like a knight in shining armor to lead all customers out of a mire of technological chaos neatly… — Douglas Adams
Since it is so likely that (children) will meet cruel enemies, let them at least have heard of brave knights and heroic courage. Otherwise you… — C.S. Lewis
I looked down at the chessboard. The move with the knight was wrong. I put it back where I had moved it from. Knights had… — Raymond Chandler
When people say a knight's job is all glory, I laugh and laugh and laugh. Often I can stop laughing before they edge away and… — Tamora Pierce
You saved me again," she told him with a starstruck gaze. He cupped her cheek and gave her a tender smile in the dark. "Because… — Gaelen Foley

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