David Gemmell Quotes
... a man can overcome his background, even as he can overcome a skilled opponent.
David Gemmell
Quotes to Explore
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A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.
H. L. Mencken
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An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason.
C. S. Lewis
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A lot of the time when I write about the person that I love, I feel like I'm writing about New York.
Lana Del Rey
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Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams.
W. Somerset Maugham
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Photography is a small voice, at best, but sometimes one photograph, or a group of them, can lure our sense of awareness.
W. Eugene Smith
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My own pregnancies were all about me, me, me. My aches, my pains, my swollen feet, and my body that looked like the Michelin Man.
Barbara Park
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Every actor who has done an action film has a little tiny scar somewhere from that.
Maggie Grace
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I enjoy the acting, but I didn't plan on that. It fell into my lap, and I'm having a lot of fun with it, but I'm definitely moving towards directing because I'm naturally a writer, and I think a good director edits, writes, and has acted a little bit. He's done a little bit of everything, and that's what I'm trying to do.
David Labrava
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My dream role would probably be a psycho killer, because the whole thing I love about movies is that you get to do things you could never do in real life, and that would be my way of vicariously experiencing being a psycho killer. Also, it's incredibly romantic.
Christina Ricci
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I saw 'Alien' when I was 8 years old. To me, it was like a combination of Jaws and Star Wars, and that's the movie that made me want to be a director.
Eli Roth
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When we send our young men and women into harm's way, we have a solemn obligation not to fudge the numbers or shade the truth about why they're going, to care for their families while they're gone, to tend to the soldiers upon their return, and to never ever go to war without enough troops to win the war, secure the peace, and earn the respect of the world.
Barack Obama
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... a man can overcome his background, even as he can overcome a skilled opponent.
David Gemmell