And each man stands with his face in the light. Of his own drawn sword, ready to do what a hero can.
The sword - the first, for a time the only force: the force of iron.
I like 'The Three Musketeers.' I like those kind of cool things where they were having a robe and a sword.
I stabbed you. With a massive sword. You caught on fire." His lips twitched, almost imperceptibly. "Okay, so maybe our problems aren't like other couples.
I think the I.R.S. is a Sword of Damocles over the First Amendment, and I think it is a menace.
Fame can be a double-edged sword, and you have to take the bad with the good. The highs are incredibly high, and the lows can be incredibly low.
I have done martial arts my whole life, so it comes easily, but I have never done proper sword fighting.
Releasing a film through DTH is a double-edged sword. The opinion formed following the premiere of a film can mar or enhance its business.
Working on the Samurai sword is very different because your body position has to be very still. It's a much quieter was of fighting.
My biggest dream since I was a kid was to be the woman sneaking on the pirate ship dressed like a man, who was this great sword fighter, and the captain fell in love with her.
My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my courage and skill to him that can get it.
I’ve often thought it unfair that women are expected to stay at home when there’s a fight to be won. If a woman has the strength to bear a child, she can swing a sword as well as any man.
In period films, it always helps to have someone built to carry a sword, and Channing Tatum clearly hasn't missed a workout for the past two years, so he fits the bill in that regard.
Science fiction without the science just becomes, you know, sword and sorcery, basically stories about heroism and not much more.
This is my password," said the King as he drew his sword. "The light is dawning, the lie broken. Now guard thee, miscreant, for I am Tirian of Narnia.
Social media is a double-edged sword. I've gotten in trouble for announcing, too soon, something that the network or the studio wanted to do, and it steals some of the thunder, so to speak.
Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue.
'Glass Sword' has several set piece scenes that I plotted out or visualized before I wrote them, but I always knew they were coming. They anchor bits of the story.
Don't leave home without your sword - your intellect.
I go out there and live or die by the sword and I'm willing to put the work in that needs to be to obtain the goal that I set out to do.
Yeah, you know, I like to throw myself on the sword so that others may feel better about themselves. I tell the stories that you all want to forget, but when you remember it, it hopefully makes you laugh.
He who waits for the sword to fall upon his neck will surely lose his head.
A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.
Remember that even in war there is a time for restraint. A time to hold back your sword.
There's a huge difference between stage fighting and real sword fighting.
Artists are never wrong when they paint revolution with the beautiful dress and with the sword. On the horse or by foot. Because revolution is a woman.
The scariest thing I ever did was give birth in the kitchen by myself, with my three-year-old bashing me on the head with a sword, but it's not like you have a choice is it.
I've only kept one award in my whole life, and it's the coolest thing ever. Mizuno gave me a samurai sword for winning the Cy Young. It's awesome.
Sword, I name thee Brisingr! And with a sound of rushing wind the blade burst into flame, an envelope of sapphire-blue fire writhing about the razor-sharp steel.
Yo! Deadheads," he yelled, waving his sword to taunt them. "Nice try, but you're messing with Benny-freaking-Imura, zombie killer. Booyah!
The more you try to pin a word down, the more you realize that it has its own cape, sword and little hat.
As a writer, I can't be a heroic sword fighter like General Dumas, but I can rescue someone who's been taken out of history by using my writing to bring them back.
You spoke the truth, Percy Jackson. You are nothing like... like Hercules. I am honored that you carry this sword.
Technology is always a two-edged sword. It will bring in many benefits, but also many disasters.
For we no longer take up "sword against nation," nor do we "learn war any more," having become children of peace, for the sake of Jesus, who is our leader.
I wouldn't know how to write a weak female character. I read so much epic fantasy growing up, where you have these sword-wielding, in-your-face warrior maidens.
I still got bars, I just use 'em differently. I'd say I'm a better singer than I am a rapper at this point because I've been sharpening my sword.
Like a falling star, he descended on the Tarbh Cró, a Cassiline berserker, his sword biting and slashing like a silver snake.
Since coming to Mythos, I'd almost been run through with a sword and mauled to death by a killer kitty cat. Dirty looks didn't faze me anymore.
Chauncey seethed at the outrageous insult. "And your father?" he demanded, extending the sword. He didn't yet know all his vassals, but he was learning. He would brand the family name of this boy to memory.
if anyone present wishes to make me the subject of his wit, I am very much at his service--with my sword--whenever he has leisure.
Tumblr culture and the whole reappropriation-without-context thing are a double-edged sword in that they both raise awareness of my work and also kind of devalue it at the same time.
Understanding is a three-edged sword. Your side, my side, and the truth.
The pen is mightier than the sword, if you shoot that pen out of a gun
There's two sides to the sword. It's like, for as many people that love you, there's all the people out there who hate you.
Mrs. O' Leary is my pet. I couldn't let you stick a sword in her rump, now, could I? That might've scared her.
Elizabeth sheathed her sword, knelt behind him, and strangled him to death with his own large bowel.
Disarm, disarm. The sword of murder is not the balance of justice. Blood does not wipe out dishonor, nor violence indicate possession.
I do give them to you," he announced. "Of my free will. Because this is my sword." He laid a hand on Arisa's shoulder. "And Weasle is my shield. What you hold are only pieces of iron.
Evil is relative…You can’t hang a sign on it. You can’t touch it or taste it or cut it with a sword. Evil depends on where you are standing, pointing your indicting finger.
I wonder what the High Septon would have to say about the sanctity of oaths sworn while dead drunk, chained to a wall, with a sword pressed to your chest?
Literary detection and firearms don't really go hand in hand; pen mighter than the sword and so forth.
Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country's cause.
The sword was a very elegant weapon in the days of the samurai. You had honor and chivalry much like the knights, and yet it was a gruesome and horrific weapon.
In this game of baseball, you live by the sword and die by it. You hit and get hit. Remember that.
A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.
Without the Empire we should be tossed like a cork in the cross current of world politics. It is at once our sword and our shield.
my sword reappeared in my pocket. yeah,great timing.now i could attack the walls all i wanted.my cell had no bar,no window,not even a door
The king, you say, desires to do what is right. My clergy are banished, my possessions are taken from me, the sword hangs over my neck. Do you call this right?
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