Macnee On The Avengers Quotes & Sayings

No. just warning him about sleeping with dangerous things. Tigers are rare treasures - and they will eat you and not give it a second thought. — Patricia Briggs

At the end; I will say, I think, I have really loved. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

Linda Thorson was a great actress with a great body, but she arrived just as 'The Avengers' was losing its appeal. — Patrick Macnee

I'm not surprised 'The Avengers' has such enduring popularity, because it was a groundbreaking series that changed television. It was the first show that put its leading man and leading lady on an equal footing and showed a woman fighting and kicking and throwing men around. That was a radical departure in its time. — Patrick Macnee

We defend and we build a way of life, not for America alone, but for all mankind. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

They call it The New Avengers but it's really the old Avengers with new people except for me, looking rather fat and rather old. — Patrick Macnee

In another world,' he said, lowering his voice; I remember ... was it not in another world, in a life which was not in thrall to sleep and its phantoms? ... — Charles Nodier

I guess I much prefer the path of the contrarian: the guy who goes against the grain a bit. The careers of the people who I admire deeply - like the Coen brothers and Soderbergh - don't repeat themselves, and they make radically different films at times, and I think that's wonderful. — Joe Carnahan

But self-satisfaction, if as buoyant as gas, has an ugly trick of collapsing when full blown, and facts are stony things that refuse to melt away in the sunshine of a smile. — Agnes Repplier

He woos, he confronts, he delivers, he heals, he shoots straight, and then he uses intrigue. He lives out before them the most compelling view of God, shows them an incredibly attractive holiness while shattering the religious glaze. But still, he lets them walk away if they choose. — John Eldredge

The audience will only truly respect you when they have no idea what is going on. — Nelson Rodrigues

It doesn't work that way, you know, because most parts that you think you'd do well, most other people don't. So they offer you something - The Avengers is a good example ... I fitted into that because I came from that sort of background. It's not even acting. — Patrick Macnee

The science only perpetuates the vicious cycle of cronyism, power-mongering, influence peddling, corruption, bureaucracy, all of that. — Deepak Chopra

Yes, she made me love her. But she didn't mean to. She took by giving ... and that makes all the difference. — Joan D. Vinge