Quotes About Dune

If I could go back in time and tell my younger self that eventually that I'd become very successful writing Dune books after Frank Herbert's death, I would have laughed myself silly, I think, at how strange that prospect would be.

Mood's a thing for cattle or for making love. You fight when the necessity arises, no matter your mood.

the money which is essential for the conduct of business is as worthless as a sand dune, until it has been mixed with efficient brains.

When I went back home to Seattle after filming 'Dune' in Mexico, I thought, 'Did this really happen?'

the money which is essential for the conduct of business is as worthless as a sand dune, until it has been mixed with efficient "brains.

Dune is the bestselling science fiction book of all time. It's something you really need to read in your lifetime. If you're going to read The Lord of the Rings, which everyone should, then you have to read Dune, too.

I say that I played a doorstop in Dune because I remember standing around a lot. I was down there for months.

David Lynch plucked me from obscurity. He cast me as the lead in 'Dune' and 'Blue Velvet,' and people have seen me as this boy-next-door-cooking-up-something-weird-in-the-basement ever since. I was 23 when I first met him, in his bungalow on the Universal lot, and could never have predicted we would have such an enduring relationship.

'Dune' was like a giant machine, and it was hard to keep track of all the pieces, but 'Blue Velvet' was a very sleek, compact little experience.

The castle loomed ahead as I crested the rise of a dune. Even with the sun shining upon it, the stone walls were dark and begged me to ask what sinister secrets lay hidden in the shadows.

I mean, I wasn't stupid. I knew we'd make money and sell a lot of Dune books.

A longstanding dream of mine is to adapt 'Dune,' but it's a long process to get the rights, and I don't think I will succeed.

Ils étaient les hommes et les femmes du sable, du vent, de la lumière, de la nuit. Ils étaient apparus, comme dans un rêve, en haut d'une dune, comme s'ils étaient nés du ciel sans nuages.