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Quotes About Excalibur

I did commentary with Excalibur. It is an extremely, extremely difficult job. It gave me a whole new appreciation to how on point you need to be and how careful you need to because I was a almost like a color aspect of it.
~ Shawn Spears
The great brandMade lightnings in the splendor of the moon,And flashing round and round, and whirled in an arch,Shot like a streamer of the northern morn,Seen where the moving isles of winter shockBy night, with noises of the northern sea,So flashed and fell the brand Excalibur.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Mythology contains a rich history of legendary weapons, most famously 'Excalibur,' weapons that could only be used by the pure of heart.
~ Ann Nocenti
Aside for the dream of writing the core X-Men team, I think I would love to write an Excalibur book.
~ Cullen Bunn
Dennis: Oh, but you can't expect to wield supreme executive power just because some watery tart threw a sword at you.
~ Dennis
Caladfwlch is 'hard lightning' in Welsh. The silly French dubbed the blade Excalibur.
~ Derek Hart
Helen Mirren is someone that I have really admired ever since I saw her in 'Excalibur.' That was the first thing I said to her. 'I loved you as Morgan Le Fay.'
~ Nicolas Cage
Who so pulleth out this sword from this stone and anvil is trueborn King of all Britain.
~ Rosemary Sutcliff
It was a philosophy which was supposedly fully expounded in Excalibur, an unpublished book Ron was first said to have written in 1938.
~ Russell Miller
Like 'Uncanny X-Men,' 'New Excalibur' is the story of people thrown together by fate and wild circumstance who find their way to true and lasting friendship.
~ Chris Claremont
In particular, the film 'Excalibur' was definitely one of those films that was instrumental in me realizing that I wanted to become an actor.
~ Charlie Hunnam
Since the beginning of time, evil has try to capture the magic of the Hardy Compound and the nucleus of its magic, Excalibur.
~ Matt Hardy
and then the threw the sword as far into the water as he might; and there came an arm and a hand above the water and met it, and caught it, and so shook it thrice and brandished, and then vanished away the hand with the sword in the water.
~ Sir Thomas Malory
The sword was called Caledfwlch, which means 'hard lightning' though Igraine prefers to call it Excalibur
~ Bernard Cornwell
Moorcock's interlinked 'Eternal Champion' series is a constant source of enjoyment. Of its tragic hero incarnations, my favourite is 'Elric of Melnibone,' and the best book has to be 'Stormbringer.' And as for that other sword, Excalibur? Pah! Use it to spread your butter.
~ Neal Asher
I did a game at Atari Research called 'Excalibur' about the Arthurian legends. At the time, it was very, very complicated, very involved and so forth and actually still looks better than some of the modern games in terms of its richness and involvement.
~ Chris Crawford
I think people saw him as someone who did good things for Ireland. If you looked at all the Irish actors in 'Excalibur' alone - Gabriel Byrne, Liam Neeson - there was a whole gaggle of Irish actors who've gone on to become stars, so Dad was really part of that.
~ Charley Boorman
Excalibur' was a quest for my father. I remember it was manic on the film set. And we had these massive castle sets. I think my dad was under tremendous pressure making the movie because there was so much going on. I remember it was a hard one to make - a lot of stress and strain.
~ Charley Boorman
Arthur's fingers tighten on the silver-braided hilt: see how naturally it fits his hand! He pulls. The Sword of Britain slides from its stone sheath. The ease with which this is accomplished shines in the wonder in Arthur's eyes. He truly cannot believe what he has done. Nor can he comprehend what it means.
~ Stephen R. Lawhead
Langdon turned to Sophie. Who is that? What... happened? Teabing hobbled over. You were rescued by a knight brandishing an Excalibur made by Acme Orthopedic.
~ Dan Brown
Teabing hobbled over. You were rescued by a knight brandishing an Excalibur made by Acme Orthopedic.
~ Dan Brown
Teabing hobbled over. "You were rescued by a knight brandishing an Excalibur made by Acme Orthopedic.
~ Dan Brown
John the Skrull: You say you've taken magic? Well all right, lads, all right. I could do the Spartacus thing, change into one of you, get lost among you. Live for five more minutes. But you know what? I'm not going to die looking like you! I don't want to be one of the fascists who made my people into morons! Who took something beautiful like Excalibur here and made it into just.. a.. bit of metal.
~ Unknown
Clarent and Excalibur. Together. Yesterday, he had held them in his hands and watched as the two swords had fused together to create a single stone sword. Even from across the room, Dee could feel the power radiating from the object in long slow waves.
~ Michael Scott