The pioneers and missionaries of religion have been the real cause of more trouble and war than all other classes of mankind.
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.
I always thought everyone was against war until I found out there are those who are all for it, especially those who do not have to go there.
We do wrong to seek peace in Nature; we should rather seek the nobler sort of war; and see all the trees as green banners.
A whole new career opened up for me when I was in 'Lord Of The Rings' and 'Star Wars.'
Only rice likes to be drowned. The war is the worst scream. (Seul aime être noyé le riz. - La guerre est le pire des cris.)
I grew up watching 'Braveheart' and 'Gladiator.' Those are my 'Star Wars.' They have values and traits about them that I wish I had.
Occasional war is one of the rigorous instruments in the hands of Providence to give tone to the character of nations.
E. Klimov's 'Come and See,' about partisans fighting the Germans in Byelorussia, is the greatest anti-war film ever made.
I'd worked in Clockwork Orange with Stanley Kubrick and since Stanley was such a prestigious director this opened all sorts of doors for me - one of them being Star Wars.
It is morally appalling for the so called liberators of South Sudan to keep liberating their own people from a war that has already been won.
Things that appear on the front page of the newspaper as 'fact' are far more dangerous than the games played by a novelist, and can lead to wars.
They say it is a wide road that leads to war and only a narrow path that leads home again.
Fantasy/science-fiction stories have been around almost as long as each genre, but every hybrid now lives in the shadow of 'Star Wars.'
We were still young enough to remember the cubist architecture of the piles of corpses we had seen during the war.
A Good Leader Promotes Peace,Not War. A Good Leader Is For The People,Not For Himself. A Good Leader Does Not Watch His People Suffer.
No dumb bastard ever won a war by going out and dying for his country. He won it by making some other dumb bastard die for his country.
The only way anyone ever won a war, is to make the enemy hurt so bad that he can't stand it any more. ... George S. Patton
What I want is a way to put Universal monster toys back in the aisles alongside 'Star Wars' and all the other stuff and introduce today's kids to the classic monsters.
Declare it. Just the same way we declare war. That is how we will have peace... we just need to declare it.
Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations.