Quotes of: Towering Keyword

Ugluk: What is it? What do you smell? Mauhur: Man flesh. They've picked up our trail.

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

[Pippin seemingly burps in an Entish language, after drinking their beverage] Merry: You just said something... treeish!

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Treebeard: [reacting to Pippin's plan] That doesn't make sense to me. But, then again, you are very small.

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Pippin: And whose side are you on? Treebeard: Side? I am on nobody's side, because nobody is on my side, little Orc.

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Sam: This looks strangely familiar. Frodo: Because we've been here before. We're going in circles!

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Gimli: [out of breath] I'm wasted on cross-country! We Dwarves are natural sprinters, very dangerous over short distances.

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Eomer: [to Aragorn, Gimli and Legolas] Look for your friends, but do not trust to hope. It has forsaken these lands.

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Frodo: [to Faramir] The Ring will not save Gondor. It only has the power to destroy. Please, let me go.

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

[Shadowfax rears] Aragorn: Gandalf. Gandalf: Theoden king stands alone. Eomer: Not alone. Rohirrim! [Rohirrim gather behind him] Theoden: Eomer! Eomer: TO THE KING!

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

[after Boromir's inspiring speech] Faramir: Good Speech. Nice and short. Boromir: Leaves more time for drinking!

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Atreyu: Do you suppose the Ivory Tower is still standing? Falcor: Let's hope so, Atreyu, let's hope so.

The NeverEnding Story

Computer Voice: [moves its chess piece] Checkmate. Checkmate. [MacReady pours his drink into the computer tower, frying it] MacReady: Cheating bitch.

The Thing

Mother Gothel: [angrily] Enough with the lights, Rapunzel! YOU are not leaving this tower! EVER! [sits down dramatically] Mother Gothel: Great. Now I'M the bad guy.

Tangled

Think it is just a matter of... well look how long it took Shawn Colvin to reach the level that she has. Believe me, that girl has done everything except stand behind the cash register at Tower and take the money.

Christine Lavin

As a kid growing up in a small town in Washington State, my only exposure to New York City was through movies. The town with its towering skyscrapers, fascinating people and teeming energy absolutely captivated me.

Robert Osborne

Rex Kramer: [talking on the phone to the airport control tower] No, we can't do that, the risk of a flame-out is too great. Keep 'em at 24,000. No, feet.

Airplane!

Rex Kramer: All right, I'll need three men up at the tower. You, Neubauer. You, Macias. Johnny: Me, John, big tree!

Airplane!

My own center, my Kingdom Center, which is the highest priced tower in Saudi Arabia, was vacated twice because of terrorist attacks, terrorist threats.

Al-Waleed bin Talal

On either side the river lie Long fields of barley and of rye, That clothe the wold and meet the sky; And through the field the road runs by To many-towered Camelot.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

There are house demolitions and destruction all over the West Bank and Gaza. Just yesterday in Gaza they demolished three towers under the pretext that they were built close to a settlement.

Ahmed Yassin

Once we decided to do a tower in New York, it had to say something about our group, reflecting the mix of modernity and creativity in our organization. It's a symbol.

Bernard Arnault