
Top 51 Quotes About Timur
#1. Considering that Timur had ignored every instrument of government except terror, it is remarkable his immediate successors managed to retain control of most of his empire.
Colin McEvedy
#2. I've always been astonished by how wonderful he [Timur Bekmambetov] makes something look for so little. I think he shoots action like no one else.
Dominic Cooper
#3. Scraps
The scraps from the meal of the Emir are larger than the gifts of halwa from the merchant.
Timur Fazil
Idries Shah
#4. He's a doctor," Timur says. "Ah? It must be shocking for you, then. This hospital.
Khaled Hosseini
#5. You can forget Stalin," he said, pledging his allegiance. "We're not the History Channel.
Timur Vermes
#6. I had preached again and again that one must never finish off the east for good, that a certain element of conflict must always remain, that a healthy Volk needs a war every twenty five years for the renewal of its blood.
Timur Vermes
#7. To make a friend you must close one eye. And to keep a friend, you must close both eyes.
Victor Robert Lee
#8. Russian directors, we are shooting the same streets. The same things. Tom Jacobson has a fresh eye and found very interesting and very cool locations and angles and characters.
Timur Bekmambetov
#9. I also have experience working with American producer Roger Corman who knows a lot of secrets in making movies look bigger than their budget.
Timur Bekmambetov
#10. And oh, how a warrior drunk on victory can enchant a young woman.
Timur Vermes
#11. Vampire have their own understanding what freedom is because they just live much longer and they feel they are a superior race and they have their own understanding and their understanding represents the understanding of some people, that - who has the power of course has to rule the world.
Timur Bekmambetov
#12. One never knows when and why such people start talking; frequently they only open their mouths because they realize they haven't said anything yet, or because they're worried that if they continue to remain silent they will be regarded as insignificant.
Timur Vermes
#13. the moment a politician removes his shirt, his policies are dead in the water. All he will say is, "Look, my dear fellow countrymen, I have made the most extraordinary discovery: my policies look better without a shirt on.
Timur Vermes
#14. Great art must not be sullied by politics. One would never, after all, seek to embellish the Mona Lisa, not even with a swastika.
Timur Vermes
#15. Germans today keep their waste more thoroughly separated than their races.
Timur Vermes
#16. Such people never focus on their own goal, they always elect to pursue the goal which promises the most rapid success, and yet fail to recognise that this success will never be their own.
Timur Vermes
#17. One must undertake everything with utter, fanatical determination. Or one will get nowhere.
Timur Vermes
#18. He looked confused. "With your girlfriend, I mean. Who was to blame?"
"I don't know," I said. "Ultimately Churchill, I expect.
Timur Vermes
#19. As always when people are overtaxed creatively, they come up with the most dubious suggestions.
Timur Vermes
#20. Good fighters, they are so professional and quick, you can't see what's happening. It's very important: the fight is like a dialogue. Everybody has a line and an answer.
Timur Bekmambetov
#21. What kinds of truths were being hidden? Were there lying turnips? Were there lying leeks?
Timur Vermes
#22. Someone with whom I was unacquainted had turned to me with a military problem, and as I was currently without a state to govern I decided to lend my comrade my support. Thus I spent the following three and a half hours engaged in a naval exercise by the name of "Minesweeper.
Timur Vermes
#23. choose to watch trash like this? Untermenschen,
Timur Vermes
#24. Moscow has an energy. Which is important. The city and the people all have an energy. It's quite different from what everybody knows in Los Angeles, but it has an energy. People have an energy.
Timur Bekmambetov
#25. And stop smoking," I yelled after him. "You smell like cheap ham!
Timur Vermes
#26. The telephone, it struck me at that moment, is the wrong means of communication for people without ears.
Timur Vermes
#27. I think the most important technique is to ground everything, to make everything - to make fantasy world grounded and relatable, just great characters.
Timur Bekmambetov
#28. It's a big problem for American movies that all their movies are produced to be global.
Timur Bekmambetov
#29. It is better to be on hand with ten men than absent with ten thousand.
Timur
#30. In your heart of hearts, I believe all of you around this table know what this country needs.
Timur Vermes
#31. To begin with I thought we were driving around in circles until I realised that Herr Starbuck owned dozens of coffee houses.
Timur Vermes
#34. In the ideal state a leader ensures that each man is effective in just the right capacity.
Timur Vermes
#35. 'Night Watch' itself is a very Russian movie. It's impossible to imagine this kind of movie somewhere else: a movie with a depressing ending, a lot of inexplicable storylines, strange characters. It's a Russian reflection of American film culture.
Timur Bekmambetov
#36. Had I known back then just how cheap it was to employ Poles, I might as well have leapfrogged their country.
Timur Vermes
#37. It's well-documented that stress and low self-confidence are detrimental to productivity, especially on tasks requiring creative thinking. Maintaining a healthy exercise routine saves time, creativity, and energy in the long run.
Timur Zhiyentayev
#38. The film language is still in development and the traditional dialogue is the biggest problem because nobody knows how to interpret it in 3D world.
Timur Bekmambetov
#39. One must choose the apposite moment to crush one's political opponent. Not when he has nothing to say. But when he is attempting to say something.
Timur Vermes
#40. It came as no surprise to learn of the success the Swede has recently enjoyed with his furniture. In that rotten state of his the Swede is permanently on the lookout for firewood, so it is no wonder that from time to time this might result in the odd table or chair.
Timur Vermes
#41. If you permit all and sundry to join your club then membership ceases to be anything special. Then anybody seeking to gain advantage has to start a new club within the club.
Timur Vermes
#42. The Russian famous actors involved [into The Darkest Hour], they are very creative and they will create sympathetic characters.
Timur Bekmambetov
#43. Wherever there is a large motorway enabling the transport of ton after ton of German goods, you will inevitably find a sweet little rabbit trembling by the roadside.
Timur Vermes
#44. We are smart and powerful enough to change our world as we need.
Timur Bekmambetov
#45. If I've seen the movie, it means it's an influence on my own filmmaking. Every movie has a reflection in 'Night Watch.'
Timur Bekmambetov
#46. But with superior morale, with an unwavering, fanatical spirit, everything is possible!
Timur Vermes
#47. You can play with the reality and the 3D is a tool to play with it.
Timur Bekmambetov
#48. What irritates me most of all about these morning people is their horribly good temper, as if they have been up for three hours and already conquered France.
Timur
#49. The unique idea of [The Darkest Time] movie is because in usual if you are in darkness, you are scared. But this movie is the opposite. In darkness, you are okay.
Timur Bekmambetov
#50. Every commercial covers different ground, different ideas, and it's my profession to direct and to tell stories - for me, it's very organic.
Timur Bekmambetov
#51. Hitler Youth Ronaldo! Which way to the street?
Timur Vermes
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