Quotes by Epic I think poets are supposed to be writing for television and film. I grew up in the day of early TV that was so raw and funny, and I think we're in the next important moment of television, where it's really telling the epic of the culture like Charles Dickens was doing in the 19th century with his serialized novels. Eileen Myles epic writing thinking The Time that Remains is a way of interpreting a certain ambience or emotion. These are the stories that my father told me over the course of fifteen or twenty years. I used to listen to him. From the cowardly part of my character, I'm always in fear of not telling the right story. I'm not interested in making epics. Elia Suleiman epic character father I love historical movies. I want to make a violent medieval epic. Eli Roth historical epic want As you know, I describe Shirat ha-Yam as part of an epic story that has qualities of history and which also has qualities of the mythological, of an epic. Elie Wiesel yams quality epic The calibre of TV's changing. It's becoming much more epic. To rival film, definitely. Emilia Clarke rivals tvs epic So much as I enjoy big novels of epic sweep, I often find, say, if they follow several generations, by the third generation, I'm not caring about the people anymore. Emma Donoghue epic caring people Some people stick with the traditional, feeling struck by the epic beauty or blown away by the insane scale of the universe. Personally, I go for the old "existential meltdown followed by acting weird for the next half hour. But everyone feels something. Enrico Fermi epic feelings people The epic disappeared along with the age of personal heroism; there can be no epic with artillery. Ernest Renan heroism epic age All bad writers are in love with the epic. Ernest Hemingway epic writing All the men in my life have been two things: an epic and an epidemic. Ethel Waters epidemics epic men I don't know what has happened to movies, but lately every movie is at least 20 minutes too long. It used to be that if you were three hours long it was because it was epic - a movie about Gandhi; something with very important subject matters. Ethan Hawke epic important long Eschew the monumental. Shun the Epic. All the guys who can paint great big pictures can paint great small ones. Ernest Hemingway pain epic writing A Concordance of Leaves is an epic poem of the indomitable yet fragile human spirit. Philip Metres brings Palestine and Palestinians into English with rare luminosity. One feels echoes of Oppen's succinct tenderness in the depiction of the numerous characters of this work. Without other, there is no self. And that other is the stranger who must be loved. Concordance is, after all, a wedding poem-leaves and pages in search of a certain passage toward harmony. Fady Joudah echoes epic character Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke. F. Scott Fitzgerald cutting epic writing Work on nothing less than epic scale Francis Ford Coppola scales epic I am not a great man, but sometimes I think the impersonal and objective equality of my talent and the sacrifices of it, in pieces, to preserve its essential value has some sort of epic grandeur. F. Scott Fitzgerald sacrifice epic men Furthermore, I think there was, in fact, a celebration of Passover in the era of the Judges in which the epic was recited in the context of the central sanctuary. That tradition was displaced by the Feast of Enthronement beginning in the Solomonic era. Frank Moore Cross epic judging thinking In order for innovation to happen, a bunch of things that aren't happening on closed platforms need to occur. Valve wouldn't exist today without the PC, or Epic, or Zynga, or Google. They all wouldn't have existed without the openness of the platform. There's a strong tempation to close the platform, because they look at what they can accomplish when they limit the competitors' access to the platform, and they say 'That's really exciting.' Gabe Newell epic strong order I would go to war with Dhoni by my side. Gary Kirsten dhoni epic war Once a choker, always a choker. It never ever changes. That was one of the epic meltdowns. He didn`t know where he was. I thought he was going - I thought he was going to die. Good going, Chris [Christie]. Donald Trump chokers meltdowns epic «1234567891011»