I always try to get games of different genres. This is the reason Postal is a comedy, and Far Cry is a real, pure action movie - like Die Hard on an island - and In The Name Of The King: A Dungeon Siege Tale was my opportunity to do my epic, Braveheart, Lord Of The Rings, Gladiator movie. I try not to repeat myself in genres too much.
They had a silent staring contest, but Percy didn’t back down. When he and Annabeth started dating, his mother had drummed it into his head: It’s good manners to walk your date to the door. If that was true, it had to be good manners to walk her to the start of her epic solo death quest.
A man can live on his wits and his balls for only so long.
The ode lives upon the ideal, the epic upon the grandiose, the drama upon the real.
Milton says, that the lyric poet may drink wine and live generously, but the epic poet, he who shall sing of the gods, and their descent unto men, must drink water out of a wooden bowl. For poetry is not "Devil's wine," but God's wine.
Water is the grand epic of creation; and there is not a human soul but feels the influence of its majesty, its power, or its beauty.
Our problem is that we are in the Word but not under the Word.
But I'm not a small-literary-novel kind of guy, and once I'd developed the world in the first couple of hundred pages, I felt that there was potential here to go on and write an engaging story set in that world. So that's what I did. This probably ruins things both for the people who want small literary novels and for those who want action-packed epics, but anyway, it's what I wrote.
For official record, announce instructor, the state requires no epic hero. No strive achieve personal celebrity of spotlight and applause. Lectures instructor, the state desires best ideal perform as mediocre. No gain attention showboat. No buffoon. Best effort so occur average. Suppress climbing ego. Become ordinary. Invisible.
It’s a known fact that in certain contexts people’s great strengths become their epic failings.
Halloween festivities included an epic scavenger hunt & lots of Looney Tunes.
I absolute adore epic journeys that require a protagonist to fight for every victory in the hopes of finding triumph.
There's no one without significant creative potential.
Here's something to think about: How come you never see a headline like 'Psychic Wins Lottery'?
I'd love to be able to write crazy epic plots. I'm working on it.
The calibre of TV's changing. It's becoming much more epic. To rival film, definitely.
The Moon has given us months, tides and a destination that ever-beckons. It's time we build a rocket and go to stay.
Then there were things-- epic, terrible things-- that he didn't tell her but skirted around, like caressing the edges of a wound, hesitant, testing for pain.
Never make permanent decisions on temporary feelings.
Your life was meant to be epic. Stand up for your best today.