Crossbowmen Quotes & Sayings

I was never someone who had a lot of confidence in anything that had to do with using your brain. I really was lost in my life after football. — Jason Peter

Sometimes nudity is sexy. Sometimes it's not. Sometimes being clothed is more sexy than being nude. — Helen Mirren

An expert is someone called in at the last minute to share the blame. — Sam Ewing

I just try to be the best Catholic. — Jim Caviezel

The thing people don't understand about an army is its great, unpunctuated wastes of inaction: you have to scavenge for food, you are camped out somewhere with a rising water level because your mad capitaine says so, you are shifted abruptly in the middle of the night into some indefensible position, so you never really sleep, your equipment is defective, the gunners keep causing small unwanted explosions, the crossbowmen are either drunk or praying, the arrows are ordered up but not here yet, and your whole mind is occupied by a seething anxiety that things are going to go badly because il principe, or whatever little worshipfulness is in charge today, is not very good at the basic business of thinking. It didn't take him many winters to get out of fighting and into supply. In Italy, you could always fight in the summer, if you felt like it. If you wanted to go out. — Hilary Mantel

Centuries later, it is often presumed that such a pious tone and environment would create boredom, cynicism, and even open rebellion among any militia. But in an era when faith was a fact of life, prayer was ubiquitous, ritual respected, and the presence of clergymen taken seriously, the result was a fresh discipline and respect - even a chivalric courtliness - among many of the troops. Joan herself was so obviously and sincerely devout that the major captains of her met-at-arms and crossbowmen were more than impressed: they followed her example as best they could. — Donald Spoto

This will never come again — Steve Hagen

I knew the flight into the crazy skies of love would always outweigh the uncertainty of days that didn't yet belong to me. — Beth Hoffman

I think that other people covering my work is really exciting ... Im really open to that kind of thing because I think interpretation is an art form ... — Tori Amos