Quotes about Knight

Being around people like Aretha Franklin and Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick and Roberta Flack, all these greats, I was taught to listen and observe. Votes: 4

Bobby Knight told me this: 'There is nothing that a good defense cannot beat a better offense.' In other words a good offense wins. Votes: 4

I never was obsessive about anything I watched when I was a kid, except maybe 'The A-Team' and 'Airwolf'... And I loved 'Knight Rider' and then later 'Baywatch.' Votes: 4

I was a screenwriting major at Georgetown, and I was in class with some really strong writers like Jonathan Nolan, who co-wrote 'The Dark Knight' with Chris, his brother. He wrote 'The Prestige,' the story for 'Memento.' Votes: 4

Heath Ledger's performance in 'The Dark Knight' quite simply changed the game. He raised the bar not just for actors in superhero films, but young actors everywhere; for me. His performance was dark, anarchic, dizzying, free, and totally, thrillingly, dangerous. Votes: 4

I really like 'Gladiator.' I like 'The Dark Knight.' I really liked, when I was a kid, 'U.S. Marshalls.' I like funny movies, too. 'Old School' and 'The Hangover.' 'The Hangover' was up there; I liked it. Votes: 4

So many heroes are driven by destiny. Superman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, they were all chosen and born to heroism. Even with Batman, it doesn't feel like Bruce could do anything else. His whole life was leading him to become the Dark Knight. Votes: 4

Christopher Nolan's astounding third Batman feature, 'The Dark Knight Rises,' represents the true maturation of the superhero movie - and provides the key to understanding the bottomless craving moviegoers have for these films, 34 years after the Christopher Reeve Superman gave birth to the genre. Votes: 4

When I seemed to be irritable or sad, my father would quote the learned Dr. Knight, and then say, 'Just go to sleep.' Like all smart aleck kids, I thought the advice was silly. But as I've grown older, I've realized just how smart Knight was. Votes: 4

I'm Phil Knight, and I don't believe in advertising. Votes: 4

Remember the White Knight. Votes: 3

Knight without fear and without reproach. Votes: 3

Knight without fear and without reproach. Votes: 3

Knight saved it with his back arm Votes: 3

A Gentle Knight was pricking on the plaine. Votes: 3

In blitz, the Knight is stronger than the Bishop Votes: 3

Anglo-Saxon barbarians. Arthur should have been made a Knight Votes: 3

Confidence is one thing, disrespect is quite another. (Justice Elizabeth Knight) Votes: 3

Knight takes Knight," I called into the cloudy night air. "Check. Votes: 3

Keith Knight is mapping out a previously unknown vector of the vast cartoon universe. Votes: 3

This is ridiculous. I look like the Games Workshop version of a Jedi Knight. Votes: 3

All right, you primitive screwheads. Listen up. I'm Harry Dresden. I'm the new Winter Knight. Votes: 3

Dark Knight' shot in London and Chicago, and we were on that for so long. Votes: 3

The Dark Knight' is a really good movie that reached both critics and mainstream audiences. Votes: 3

The Bishop and Knight, in contradistinction to the Queen and Rook, are called Minor Pieces. Votes: 3

Ah, my Knight in Shining Armor. What, you don't think I can fend for myself? Votes: 3

'The Dark Knight' is a really good movie that reached both critics and mainstream audiences. Votes: 3

My handsome Knight of Night came over to me and kissed me softly on the cheek. Votes: 3

I was excited about The Dark Knight until Heath Ledger gave away the ending, Batman always wins. Votes: 3

Howard Dean is narrowing the field of potential running mates. It's down to Mike Tyson or Bobby Knight. Votes: 3

Then when Gladys Knight came in to do my songs that was the straw that broke the camel's back. Votes: 3

I've been waiting nearly twenty years to have my own light saber. Nothing's cooler than being a Jedi Knight. Votes: 3

American capitalism has been both overpraised and overindicted. It is neither the Plumed Knight nor the monstrous Robber Baron. Votes: 3

I should have blown this mic like I said I might Got the force of 20 men like a Jedi Knight. Votes: 3

Poor Knight! he really had two periods, the firsta dull man writing broken English, the seconda broken man writing dull English. Votes: 3

The story of Ulysses and Agamemnon and Menelaus, of Jesus, of the Good Knight of Chaucer, lives in every one of us. Votes: 3

Every Great Story deserves a Great Ending and 'The Dark Knight Rises' is our Attempt to give that GREAT story, a GREAT ENDING. Votes: 3

I can see why you opted out of Knight training," I countered. "They'd have "˜accidentally' killed you before you made it to adulthood. Votes: 3

Even before coming into the industry, I was a big fan of Motown, the Jackson 5, Gladys Knight, the Temptations, Diana Ross and The Supremes. Votes: 3

Marvelous! Very exciting. I thoroughly enjoyed the story and I can't wait to read more." (About the book Dominique Ick Lessont and the Dragon Knight) Votes: 3

While some are as loathe to trade a Bishop for a Knight as a Cadillac for a Chevrolet, others are prepared to do so without hesitation. Votes: 3

Before I was cast on The Surreal Life my knowledge of Christopher Knight was pretty much he was on The Brady Bunch and I hated The Brady Bunch. Votes: 3

Let go of your past, and look to Mine, where I died for you. Yield to Me, and I will make you a true Knight of the Prince. Votes: 3

Either it brings tears to their eyes, or else -" "Or else what?" said Alice, for the Knight had made a sudden pause. "Or else it doesn't, you know. Votes: 3

I never was obsessive about anything I watched when I was a kid, except maybe 'The A-Team' and 'Airwolf' And I loved 'Knight Rider' and then later 'Baywatch.' Votes: 3

You don't expect to get the letter saying, Her Majesty would like to appoint you Knight Commander of the British Empire! It was just a completely overwhelming and exciting day. Votes: 3

Josh Duhamel is somebody you can't take your eyes off of, and same with T.R. Knight. It's a car that you want to run up to 100 mph, right away. Votes: 3

When I read Frank Miller's 'The Dark Knight Returns', I think it's a wonderful record of the Reagan era. I think it's amazing. This is the time I lived in. Votes: 3

I knew about AIDS. My friends were dying right, left, and center. I did a record with Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder, and Gladys Knight. I did a couple of benefits. Votes: 3

I was the adoring son of a Welsh-Irish father, a dyed-in-the-wool Democrat, a Catholic Knight of Columbus who was a blue-collar, trade union organizer and, not surprisingly, a fervid Nixon-hater. Votes: 3

I knew of like - I remember, for most of my life, I grew up, and "Knight Rider" was, you know - David Hasselhoff was a Dutch character in my world. Votes: 3

I therefore have to use The Force. And weirdly, this doesn't work very well. I don't understand why, because on the last census, I put my religion down as Jedi Knight... Votes: 3

To refer to the oft mooted question, "Which piece is stronger, the Bishop or the Knight?" it is clear that the value of the Bishop undergoes greater changes than that of the Knight. Votes: 3

Of course, history is only a muddle of facts and a fuddle of professors, and anyone who thinks it is one clear voice saying "Arise, sir Knight" deserves a life sentence in Camelot. Votes: 3

Tartakower once wrote that after planting a Knight in the center you can go to sleep. This is not to be taken literally, of course, but it contains more than a germ of truth. Votes: 3

Most of the auditions I went on, I passed up the projects because I just wasn't interested. When I read A Knight's Tale, that was that. I knew I wanted to do this movie. Votes: 3

This China trade deal is basically like the Bobby Knight of trade deals. You know, you abuse, you abuse, you abuse, and then they say 'Well, OK, we'll let you try one more time.' Votes: 3

This China trade deal is basically like the Bobby Knight of trade deals. You know, you abuse, you abuse, you abuse, and then they say 'Well, OK, we'll let you try one more time.' Votes: 3

I think I might be one of the only people in America, or at least the only person I know, who saw both 'The Dark Knight' and 'Mamma Mia!' on their shared opening weekend. Votes: 3

Although the Knight is generally considered to be on a par with the Bishop in strength, the latter piece is somehat stronger in the majority of cases in which they are opposed to each other. Votes: 3

I looked down at the chessboard. The move with the knight was wrong. I put it back where I had moved it from. Knights had no meaning in this game. It wasn't a game for knights. Votes: 3

To me, Batman is definately Bruce Wayne's darker side. The challenge is playing it as two separate aspects of the same person. I have to create the illusion of a Dark Knight, who's mysterious and strong. Votes: 3

The generation of consumers who swallow this pessimistic sentiment can't see past the product to its debased morality. Instead, their excitement about The Dark Knight's dread (that teenage thrall with subversion) inspires their fealty to product. Votes: 3

It's depend of the communication, I think it's very important to let the director make his own vision of the character, not making a studio movie. Look the Dark Knight it's totally the vision of Nolan. Votes: 3

I totally geeked when I discovered (while in college) that Tolkien had a published version of 'Sir Gawain and the Green Knight', so that's my favorite version. I think I have 3 or 4 copies on my bookshelf Votes: 3

I love 'Gabriel Knight' and will always be proud of it. Despite the fact that I've done many other things, it seems to be the one thing that people remember. I hope 'Gray Matter' is as memorable. Votes: 3

I worked a lot with Nick Knight and John Galliano when John was at Dior. He also made my wedding dress. He'll always hold a special place; I have most of my memorable, iconic moments in fashion with him. Votes: 3

I have mad love for the way we were taught and trained back in the day. I mean, those of us - like Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight - we didn't give into this new wave of celebrity. Votes: 3

I'm such a horror geek, comic geek and action figure geek. I'm inspired by so much - from Hunter S. Thompson and Quentin Tarantino to 'The Dark Knight' and 'Halloween'. Just show me something that doesn't suck, and I'm happy. Votes: 3

It's weird to make new friends, but we're three seasons in with 'The Exes,' and now it feels a lot like 'Scrubs,' where I'm very lucky because I get to work people like Wayne Knight, who I really like. Votes: 3

God is no White Knight who charges into the world to pluck us like distressed damsels from the jaws of dragons, or diseases. God chooses to become present to and through us. It is up to us to rescue one another. Votes: 3

Go back," he said. "Can't. Stand aside?" "Can't." "So it's like that?" I said. Fix exhaled. Then he nodded. "Yeah." And for the first time in a decade the Winter Knight and Summer Knight went to war. Votes: 3

Of all the soul divas, Gladys Knight was the one for me. Knight's always been about tone and heart, none of the big showboating or extraneous doodling. She nailed a melody and only played a little around the edges like Ma Staple. Votes: 3

Of all the things I've done, the first 'Strongman' story was one of the easiest things to write. It was almost fully formed from the get-go. It's almost a 'Dark Knight Returns' riff, except you have a battle-worn Mexican wrestler instead of Batman. Votes: 3

Tis going, I own, like the Knight of the Woeful Countenance, in quest of melancholy adventures--but I know not how it is, but I am never so perfectly conscious of the existence of a soul within me, as when I am entangled in them. Votes: 3

I have had the privilege of working with the best in the business, from photographers to designers to magazines. There's not much more to ask for but I'm still looking forward to one day working with photographers Mert and Marcus, Tim Walker and Nick Knight. Votes: 3

Son, my name isn't Knight to you, it's Coach Knight or it's Mr. Knight. I don't call people by their last name and neither should you. Votes: 3

Today the American knight holds the commercial supremacy of the world. Votes: 2

I'm your knight in shining armor. I'm here to save you from Linkin Park. Votes: 2

A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger. Votes: 2

My first career ambitions involved turning into a boy; I intended to be either a railway guard or a knight errant. Votes: 2

I have played a boxer, a cowboy, a knight, a prince, an elf and a pirate. I am so glad to have done all of that already. Votes: 2

The noir hero is a knight in blood caked armor. He's dirty and he does his best to deny the fact that he's a hero the whole time. Votes: 2

My whole career has been fulfilling my childhood fantasies, playing characters that are larger than life, getting to play a knight, an elf, a prince, and a soldier. Votes: 2

I've always supported myself. I like the sense of knowing exactly where I stand financially, but there is a side of me that longs for a knight in shining armor. Votes: 2

Spying is a like a game of chess: Sometimes you have to withdraw, sometimes you have to sacrifice one of your pieces to win - preferably a knight rather than a king or queen. Votes: 2

I kept thinking I was always going to meet the right man, but I never did. Kept waiting for this knight in shining armour. 'When's he coming? He's taking a long time, isn't he?' Votes: 2

No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age, but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an openly declared purpose, and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds. Votes: 2

Until this movie I have played a boxer, a cowboy, a knight, a prince, an elf and a pirate. I am so glad to have done all of that already, and am ready for this phase of my career. Votes: 2

There is no greater way to ensure that universities remain a hotbed of leftist thought than to guarantee that professors knight their own successors. But that's basically how the Ph.D. system works, with sitting professors approving the work of would-be professors. Votes: 2

The Dark Knight,' for me, has the same problem that every other 'Batman' movie has. It's not about Batman. I think Heath Ledger is just phenomenal and the character of the Joker is beautifully written. He has a particular philosophy that he carries throughout the movie. He has one of the best bad guy schemes. Votes: 2

The Jetsons had them in the 1960s. They were the defining element of 'Knight Rider' in the 1980s: cars that drive themselves. Self-driving cars appear in countless science fiction movies. By Hollywood standards, they are so normal we don't even notice them. But in real life, they still don't exist. What if you could buy one today? Votes: 2

I've never had a very quiet voice. I tried in choir to make it smaller, and it just didn't work out. And I listened to a lot of soul music when I was growing up on my own accord. But I was mostly into Mama Cass and Gladys Knight, and they all had big voices too; just different than mine. Votes: 2

Toil is the true knight's pastime. Votes: 0

A knight ending is really a pawn ending. Votes: 0

And sometimes, you need your knight in shining armour, Votes: 0

Fischer is Fischer, but a knight is a knight! Votes: 0

Oh what can ail thee, knight-at-arms, Alone and palely loitering? Votes: 0

Earth is a merry damsel, and heaven a knight so true Votes: 0

She hath no loyal knight and true, The Lady of Shalott. Votes: 0

Habit maketh no monk, ne wearing of gilt spurs maketh no knight. Votes: 0

Fly not, cowards and vile beings, for a single knight attacks you. Votes: 0

Beware, gentle knight - the greatest monster of them all is reason. Votes: 0

The only intercourse possible between the knight and the dragon is battle. Votes: 0

The code of the knight is still the code of the gentleman today. Votes: 0

Not every rider is a horseman and not every horseman is a knight. Votes: 0

So this chocolate princess. Her knight in shining armor is the Easter Bunny. Votes: 0

First, how to sac my queen, then rook, then bishop, then knight, then pawns. Votes: 0

The very purpose of a knight is to fight on behalf of a lady. Votes: 0

And so I am become a knight of the Kingdom of Dreams and Shadows Votes: 0

Diabetes is passed that way -- over and down, like a knight in chess. Votes: 0

I think I'm not really into the handsome, chivalrous knight; I like the bad boys. Votes: 0

The mounted knight is irresistible; he would bore his way through the walls of Babylon. Votes: 0

I like getting on my high horse. I look good on it. Like a knight... Votes: 0

When people say a knight's job is all glory, I laugh, and laugh, and laugh. Votes: 0

Oh Mom, it turns out my knight in shining armor was just some liar in tinfoil. Votes: 0

Women love firefighters so much because it's like a knight in shining armor kind of thing. Votes: 0

So faithful in love, and so dauntless in war, There never was knight like young Lochinvar. Votes: 0

With that truncheon thou hast slain a good knight, and now it sticketh in thy body. Votes: 0

Yeah, we'll call you," muttered Ron as the knight disappeared, "If we ever need someone mental. Votes: 0

Her father said she was a princess. He did not see that she was a brave knight. Votes: 0

What baron or squire Or knight of the shire Lives half so well as a holy friar. Votes: 0

A hedge knight must hold tight to his pride. Without it, he was no more than a sellsword Votes: 0

Women do not need a knight in shining armor or a Prince Charming to come to their rescue. Votes: 0

I could give any woman in the world a piece and a move; to Gaprindashvili even, a knight. Votes: 0

The fact that a knight is temporarily on the edge of the board is of no great significance. Votes: 0

Seize the outpost K5 with your knight, and you can go to sleep. Checkmate will come by itself. Votes: 0

And the mystery knight should defeat all challengers and name the wolf maid the queen of love and beauty. Votes: 0

This knight was indeed a valiant gentleman; but not a little given to romance, when he spake of himself. Votes: 0

To have a knight planted in your game at K6 is worse than a rusty nail in your knee. Votes: 0

On the field of The Self stand a knight and a dragon. You are the knight. Resistance is the dragon. Votes: 0

For someone who is supposed to be a knight in shining armor, you're acting like an ass in aluminum foil. Votes: 0

We can't stop trying til we break up our minds, til the sun drips blood on the seedy young knight. Votes: 0

The judge is not the knight-errant, roaming at will in pursuit of his own ideal of beauty or of goodness. Votes: 0

The judge is not the knight-errant, roaming at will in pursuit of his own ideal of beauty or of goodness. Votes: 0

Am I going to have to carry you? If so, it would complete my badass knight-in-shining-armor act with you today. Votes: 0

Technically, I'm a knight. My family goes back a thousand years in the Naples area. We're a titled, noble people. Votes: 0

For a real knight, rescuing maidens would be an everyday event." ... "Perhaps a true knight saves himself for the right maiden Votes: 0

Every little candle is a great knight fighting against the darkness! Every time you feel yourself tiny, remember these brave candles! Votes: 0

Oi'm always noble, sir; it's in my blood. 'As been ever since Oi ate that knight a few years back. Why? Votes: 0

Human beings were held accountable long before there were corporate bureaucracies. If the knight didn't deliver, the king cut off his head. Votes: 0

A knight errant who turns mad for a reason deserves neither merit nor thanks. The thing is to do it without cause Votes: 0

I still hung onto the hope that my broken knight would gallop back into my life and sweep me off my feet. Votes: 0

Don't listen to the lies, I swear they all lies. You know I could be your knight in shining Armor All tires. Votes: 0

What if custom is wrong? demanded the part of her that believed in the code of chivalry. A knight must set things right. Votes: 0

I thought you were her knight, but you have become only her woodsman--taking little girls into the forest to cut out their hearts. Votes: 0

The table was covered with food like roast chicken, roast potatoes, roast parsnips, roast turkey, roast liquorice and, the centrepiece, a roasted knight. Votes: 0

SHADOW KNIGHT'S MATE is a compelling story, extremely well-written and alarmingly plausible. Jay Brandon does for politics what Dan Brown did for religion. Votes: 0

The knight departing for new adventures offends his lady, yet she has nothing but contempt for him if he remains at her feet. Votes: 0

MISERICORDE, n. A dagger which in mediaeval warfare was used by the foot soldier to remind an unhorsed knight that he was mortal. Votes: 0

If revenge is sweet, why does it leave such a bitter taste? In disarming Peter, Christ disarmed ever knight. Turn the other cheek. Votes: 0

How did they know that I was the one who saved them?" "They don't. You're the third knight they've celebrated over since it happened. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

As a kid, I dreamed of a knight in shining armor coming to rescue me. Now, I just dream of equal pay for equal work. Votes: 0

Fortunately the Omanis are generally very friendly and in no time at all, I had a knight in shining white dishdasha offering to help me. Votes: 0

A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might: Guid faith, he maunna fa' that. Votes: 0

I will be brave, thought Despereaux. I will try to be brave like a knight in shining armour. I will be brave for the Princess Pea. Votes: 0

The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing arms. Votes: 0

Languages are something of a mess. They evolve over centuries through an unplanned, democratic process that leaves them teeming with irregularities, quirks, and words like 'knight.' Votes: 0

Cinderella said to snow white, how does love get so off course? All I wanted was a white knight with a good heart, soft touch, fast horse. Votes: 0

A knight whose heart is set upon the Way, but who is ashamed of wearing shabby clothes and eating coarse food, is not worth calling into counsel. Votes: 0

So are you going to be my knight in shining armor or what?' Kent does a little bow. 'You know I can't resist a damsel in distress. Votes: 0

My whole career has been fulfilling my childhood fantasies, playing characters that are larger than life, getting to play a knight, an elf, a prince and a soldier. Votes: 0

Aunt Syl must have conveniently stopped reading the childhood fairy tales when the knight left the damsel in distress to pursue a better damsel out of my bedtime routine." Votes: 0

I said to him, "State your business, mortal!" There was no need for me to call him "mortal" or to speak like a sixteenth-century knight. It just sounded cool. Votes: 0

When people say a knight's job is all glory, I laugh and laugh and laugh. Often I can stop laughing before they edge away and talk about soothing drinks. Votes: 0

Very possibly this was the night my white-knight complex, as Solange put it, would get me killed. Someone had better write a poem about it. It was only fair. Votes: 0

There was a knight came riding by In early spring, when the roads were dry; And he heard that lady sing at the noon, Two red roses across the moon. Votes: 0

I am in love with no other than myself, and my very separation is my union... I am my beloved and my lover; I am my knight and my maiden. Votes: 0

I hadn't been hanging around a knight errant for three years without learning that impossible things can happen, if you're willing to throw common sense in the air and try. Votes: 0

What makes you think I'm giving you a ride?" "Because I'm a damsel in distress," she said. "And you are a knight in whatever. A really dirty car. Votes: 0

He was reading from the beginning so that he could get to the end, where the reader was assured that the knight and the fair maiden lived together happily ever after. Votes: 0

In times gone by there lived a Count of Ponthieu, who loved chivalry and the pleasures of the world beyond measure, and moreover was a stout knight and a gallant gentleman Votes: 0

I do not need the strength of your arm to make a knight of you, Gavin. All I need is your heart, and that you have given,' the Prince said. Votes: 0

My knight may not wear a coat of shining armor, but his code of glowing honor will never fail to protect us both from evils far worse than any fire-breathing dragon. Votes: 0

An admiral without ships, a hand without fingers, in service of a king without a throne. Is this a knight who comes before us, or the answer to a child's riddle? Votes: 0

I have fought my fight, I have lived my life, I have drunk my share of wine; From Trier to Coln there was never a knight Led a merrier life than mine. Votes: 0

As a girl, she had come to believe in the ideal man -- the prince or knight of her childhood stories. In the real world, however, men like that simply didn't exist. Votes: 0

So I'll be your queen if you'll be my king,My knight to defend my claimed heart.I need no crown, just your last name and a ringAnd the promise you'll never depart. Votes: 0

The Beast Lord walked out of the warehouse. The screen went dark. My knight in furry armor. Saiman opened his mouth. "This is why I didn't. Personally, I think your smile is inappropriate. Votes: 0

You saved me again," she told him with a starstruck gaze. He cupped her cheek and gave her a tender smile in the dark. "Because you are my princess and I am your knight. Votes: 0

I have seen too many men go down, and I never permit myself to forget that one day, through accident or under the charge of a younger, stronger knight, I too will go down. Votes: 0

Some women waited for a night in shining armor. She, apparently, had ended up with a knight in black jeans and leather, who wanted to chase her down and have his evil way with her. Votes: 0

We have discovered that the scheme of 'outlawing war' has made war more like an outlaw without making it less frequent and that to banish the knight does not alleviate the suffering of the peasant. Votes: 0

I have not conceived my mission to be that of a knight-errant wandering everywhere to deliver people from difficult situations. My humble occupation has been to show people how they can solve their own difficulties. Votes: 0

Michael [Jackson] had paintings of himself at Neverland depicting himself as a knight and surrounded by cherubs and angels. People might think he's an egomaniac, but he's not. It's because the world turned against him. Votes: 0