Edmund Hillary And Tenzing Norgay Quotes

#1. We're all so digital, but the '50s was the era of watches you had to wind. When Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Everest in 1953, Hillary was equipped with a Rolex Oyster Perpetual.

Sara Sheridan

#2. Good music resembles something. It resembles the composer.

Jean Cocteau

#3. A song must move the story ahead. A song must take the place of dialogue. If a song halts the show, pushes it back, stalls it, the audience won't buy it; they'll be unhappy.

Dorothy Fields

#4. My first plan of escape having failed, I now determined upon another.

Buffalo Bill

#5. Peter Jackson and Steven Spielberg are men at the top of their game, and Jackson especially is going to change the nature of film-making.

John Rhys-Davies

#6. I don't know what my future holds. I'm gonna love playing football for as long as I can, but there's a lot of other things that I would love to accomplish.

Tim Tebow

#7. The rest merely requires common sense; it is like a boxing match, the more you punch the better it is.

Bernard Cornwell

#8. I prefer to play the bad guy - it gives you more freedom as an actor.

Alex Pettyfer

#9. Only Christ can free us from the prison of legalism, and then only if we are willing to be freed.

Madeleine L'Engle

#10. None taken, Ser Jaremy. My father is very fond of spiked heads, especially those of people who have annoyed him in some fashion. And a face as noble as yours, well, no doubt he saw you decorating the city wall above King's Gate. I think you would have looked very striking up there.

George R R Martin

#11. Conversation. What is it? A Mystery! It's the art of never seeming bored, of touching everything with interest, of pleasing with trifles, of being fascinating with nothing at all.

Guy De Maupassant

#12. Ever since the morning of May 29, 1953, when Tenzing Norgay and I became the first climbers to step onto the summit of Mount Everest, I've been called a great adventurer.

Edmund Hillary

#13. Throwing money at something doesn't really create - forgive me that onerous word - art.

Harold Prince

#14. With the one eye that is closed, one looks within, with the other eye that is open, one looks without.

Henri Cartier-Bresson

#15. I was going to the library, too. I'd get my parents to drop me off at the library on their way to work in the morning during school vacations. Sometimes my dad would embarrass me by making me take sandwiches. I was absolutely fine given the prospect of a day spent with books and not eating.

Neil Gaiman