Quotes About French Foreign Legion

#1. As a kid, I always wanted to be lots of things. I was a Walter Mitty type. I wanted to be in the French Foreign Legion, a detective, a doctor, a test pilot with a scarf, a fisherman who hauled in a tremendous marlin after a 12-hour fight.

Jonathan Winters

#2. For men who want to flee Family Man America and never come back, there is a guaranteed solution: homosexuality is the new French Foreign Legion.

Florence King

#3. My parents were lenient. My mother believed God was another word for nature. I took up Satanism not out of desperation, but out of logic. I rebelled, not but because of a religious or repressive childhood. I wanted to join the French Foreign Legion.

Anton Szandor LaVey

#4. A brilliant white light beat pitilessly down, like the fierce desert sun at midday on the French Foreign Legion; the glittering floor dazzled the eye with the cruel desert glare. We walked slowly through the cereals.

Helen DeWitt

#5. I'm a nice middle class public schoolboy who underachieved and wasn't going anywhere fast. I didn't get any GCSEs or A-levels. But everyone was like: "Please, will you do something?" And I was thinking: "Well, I kind of like the idea of joining the French Foreign Legion."

Tom Hardy

#6. I'll have the music, and then I'll just turn the microphone on, press Play and Record and sing. And whatever comes out ends up being the melody.

Phil Collins

#7. Not much over £1,000 a month for the private soldier on operations is hardly an impressive figure.

Mike Jackson

#8. I don't promote boxing, I promote people. Boxing is a catalyst to bring people together.

Don King

#9. The light comes brighter from the east; the cawOf restive crows is sharper on the ear.

Theodore Roethke

#10. Making her smile, that was my new life calling because really, what else mattered?

Nicole Williams

#11. It's such a performance to bring stuff into America. It's a great luxury when I am in England.

Terence Stamp

#12. My mom was the poster girl for the Marines. So she was in the poster saying, "I want you." My parents were both Marines.

Jon Bon Jovi

#13. There are many things in my life I want to forget. But this I intend to remember.

Brynn Kelly

#14. A love like that makes you better, even if you lose it all, even if it was for one precious moment in your life, you can't be sorry that you had it. Trust me on this.

R.K. Lilley

#15. Souls from the same star find it impossible to resist dancing to the tune of inevitability.

T.F. Hodge

#16. It's your hero complex, isn't it? You should see someone about that."
"Right after I get my head examined.

Brynn Kelly

#17. If we lose the war in the air we lose the war and we lose it quickly.

Bernard Law Montgomery

#18. If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing.

J.M. Barrie

#19. Read it to me."
"Seriously?" he said quietly. "You want me to read you poetry? Like saving your life ten times wasn't enough?

Brynn Kelly

#20. Let the snake wait under
his weed
and the writing
be of words, slow and quick, sharp
to strike, quiet to wait,
sleepless.
through metaphor to reconcile
the people and the stones.
Compose. (No ideas
but in things) Invent!
Saxifrage is my flower that splits
the rocks.

William Carlos Williams

#21. I actually have huge respect for Lorne Michaels. I think that guy is really something.

Michaela Watkins

#22. If England became a world power, it was because of the industrial revolution.

N. R. Narayana Murthy

#23. You promised me a kiss," she whispered.
"A rash comment in the heat of the moment." His face was so close she could feel electricity snapping between them.
"I think I'm still feeling that heat."
She tilted her hips. He groaned. It was enough. His mouth captured hers.

Brynn Kelly