Greatness Quotes

I’ve had a great life following my faith and my instincts.

In the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels.

The first 50 years of the cinema were absolutely great years. Original minds were at work establishing the ways to tell a story. And what is happening now is a copying, a pastiche-ing of what was done by great men.

I still live in Inglewood and have a great relationship with my Mexican family.

What makes a champion great is how he dethrones the guy before him. Look at Mike Tyson against Trevor Berbick and how he crushed him. You have to rip the title away from him.

Emotion will always win over coolness and cleverness. It’s when a scene works emotionally and it’s cool and clever, then it’s great. That’s what you want.

Great men have been among us; hands that penn’d and tongues that utter’d wisdom.

The wise man belongs to all countries, for the home of a great soul is the whole world.

A greater persecution shall befall the Christian Church than has ever been in Africa, and will last until the year 1792, when there will be a revision of centuries.

Wouldn’t it be great if people could get to live suddenly as often as they die suddenly?