Battle Quote by Mehmet Murat Ildan

“A critic is someone who comes down off the mountain after the battle and shoots the wounded.”

— Sander Vanocur

When I meet a wind I cannot fight , I can do naught but set my sails to let it take me where it will.

— Susanna Kearsley

I have seen something like it happen in battle. A man was coming at me, I at him, to kill. Then came a sudden…

— Anonymous

I usually practice on a small, low wire, that features the predominant wind. I study the meteorology of the place at the time that…

— Philippe Petit

When you make something fetish, ashes and dusts will laugh at you, because they know even the most valuable fetishes will turn into dusts…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

When any civilization is dust and ashes," he said, "art is all that's left over. Images, words, music. Imaginative structures. Meaning—human meaning, that is—is…

— Margaret Atwood

I assume my stance, and take back the club, low, slowly; at the top, my eyes fog over, and my joints dip and swirl…

— John Updike

At about 10 o'clock in the morning the sun threw a bright dust-laden bar through one of the side windows and in and out…

— John Steinbeck

Mr. Bumpy from Bump in the Night was this funky little guy who lived under the bed and thought eating dust bunnies was a…

— Jim Cummings

“People were made of nothing so much as dust, and I couldn't see that doctoring all that dust was a bit better than writing…

— Sylvia Plath

Wild honey smells of freedom The dust - of sunlight The mouth of a young girl, like a violet But gold - smells of…

— Anna Akhmatova

We think literature is immortal, but even that decays and ultimately turns to dust.

— Mick Farren