Quotes on the topic: Epic


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'No Country for Old Men' was epic.


Certainly, I'm excited by epic subjects. It doesn't particularly frighten me.


Feminine passion is to masculine as an epic is to an epigram.


For me, there's nothing better than getting immersed in a sprawling, epic, multi-generational family saga, and 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' by Gabriel Garcia Marquez is the most sprawling, epic, and multi-generational of them all.


The scripts that I've been getting are of epic proportion. People want me to lead the big armies.


After 'The Way Back,' which was so epic and so rich, it was like, 'What will I do now?'


To realise belatedly that there are Swahili epic poems which rival their European equivalents for sweep and power has been exciting.


History is nothing if not an epic tale of missed opportunities.


'The Black Parade' is an epic, theatrical, orchestral, big record that is also a concept album.


I wanted to write a big novel, something epic in scale.


My darlings, if I can't write dark, epic music, I can't live!


All the men in my life have been two things: an epic and an epidemic.


I love historical movies. I want to make a violent medieval epic.


Being in a Chinese coal mine for 30 years is like an epic novel. It's tragic.


The calibre of TV's changing. It's becoming much more epic. To rival film, definitely.


Whether you're a believer or not, a flawed biblical epic is going to be more entertaining than a remake of a Paul Verhoeven movie or some third-rate sci-fi flick.


I think, in the grand epic, Jesus is the hero of our stories. And our stories, as they were, are subplots in a grand epic and our job is not to be the hero of any story. Our job is to be a saint in a story that he is telling.


From its inception by Michael Bennett, 'Dreamgirls' has always been an epic story with an ensemble cast. I didn't change that. The screen version remains, really, a group story.


I've read 'Valley of the Dolls' at least four times. It's so epic!


I'm very conscious of trying to make something epic out of something small and ordinary.