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Maker Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien
- What really happens is that the story-maker proves a successful 'sub-creator'. He makes a Secondary World which your mind can enter. Inside it, what he…
- Every writer making a secondary world wishes in some measure to be a real maker, or hopes that he is drawing on reality: hopes that…
- Fantasy remains a human right: we make in our measure and in our derivative mode, because we are made: and not only made, but made…
- For I am Saruman the Wise, Saruman Ring-maker, Saruman of Many Colours!' I looked then and saw that his robes, which had seemed white, were…
- I can put it no plainer than by saying that Bilbo was meant to find the Ring, and not by its maker. In which case…
More Maker Quotes
- A poet is a professional maker of verbal objects. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Does it follow that I reject all authority? Perish the thought. In the matter of boots, I defer to the authority of… — Mikhail Bakunin
- It is impious to say that evil has its origin from God, because naught contrary is produced by the contrary. Life does… — Saint Basil
- I suppose I like to think of myself as a film-maker. — Kathryn Bigelow
- To be a film-maker, you have to lead. You have to be psychotic in your desire to do something. People always like… — Danny Boyle
- In my writing I am acting as a map maker, an explorer of psychic areas, a cosmonaut of inner space, and I… — William S. Burroughs
- I don't want to tell President Obama how to make a speech. He's a much better speech maker than I am. But… — Jimmy Carter
- I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter. — Winston Churchill