So let me get this straight: competitors ski across flat land for a while, then ski downhill, then stop and shoot some stuff, then drop their guns and sword-fight with each other, then jump onto horses and ride them away through the snow? ❋ Unknown (2010)
How much more convincing would Cool Hand Luke have been as a charming layabout if there was a scene in the middle of the movie where he had to leap through the glass roof of an art show while throwing smoke bombs in every direction, then land and have a sword-fight in the smoke with a terrorist who was scoping out the building to blow it up? ❋ Unknown (2010)
Lost and gone, a joke, something from those silly sword-fight movies. ❋ Stephen Hunter (2009)
Ready to hand is Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia in which children, at least in Narnia, can sword-fight with adults, so there's no reason why young adolescents couldn't also romance princesses, at least after they've entered the fantasy world and become adults or adult-like. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Not to mention a good sword-fight or battle as well. ❋ Unknown (2008)
One example: whether to allow his older students to use toy weapons for the big sword-fight scene in the school's production of "Peter Pan." ❋ Unknown (2007)
Readers seem to love Specialness in their heroes, whereas it makes me annoyed and suspicious: "Skywalker gets to sword-fight in the air and brilliantly fly fighter craft that he's never even trained on; whereas I have to practice these damn side kicks over and over." ❋ Walter Jon Williams (2007)
Zambello also had an international reputation for directing major operas and theatrical productions everywhere from the Metropolitan Opera ( "She got Plácido Domingo to sword-fight in Cyrano!" says Schumacher) to Disneyland, where she staged Aladdin. ❋ Bennetts, Leslie (2007)
Instead she says "I will only submit to a man who will defeat me in battle" and he actually has to have a serious sword-fight with her just to get laid. ❋ Minzo (2005)
Then he asked me how I learned how to sword-fight like a Superior. ❋ Steele, Allen (1997)
He had once seen a demonstration by its manufacturers of some spacesuited acrobatics, culminating in a sword-fight and a ballet. ❋ Clarke, Arthur C. (1979)
The sword-fight had ended seconds back and now I heard the witches faintly wailing, "Fair is foul, and foul is fair --" Sid has them echo that line offstage at the end to give a feeling of prophecy fulfilled. ❋ Fritz Leiber (1951)
In a hot sword-fight with the Colonel, Tarleton had had three fingers nearly severed. ❋ Elisha Benjamin Andrews (1880)
Once you make it to Never Never land you are tasked with defeating Captain Hook with a playful sword-fight and fireworks battle. ❋ Andy Robertson (2011)
Asinine, come-on 12th Imam, bring the armaggedon @#$%; between Jesus and this other idiot all the problems of the world will be solved with a sword-fight and we'll see a thousand years of blissful peace......assume the Christian world sees Islam as the real satan and of course Islam sees Christianity as the infidel. ❋ Unknown (2011)
