Arcs Quotations

Joan of Arc had style. Jesus had style.

I love drama. I love to play an arc.

Of the love or hatred God has for the English, I know nothing, but I do know that they will all be thrown out of France, except those who die there.

Every time I see a film about Joan of Arc I'm convinced she'll get away with it. It's the only way to get through life.

I tend to relate to a character in terms of the arc: what's interesting is where he starts versus where he ends up.

Chastity does not mean abstention from sexual wrong; it means something flaming, like Joan of Arc.

For each Joan of Arc there is a Hitler perched at the other end of the teeter-totter.

There arc no such things as desperate situations. Only desperate men.

I always thought I was Jeanne d'Arc and Bonaparte. How little one knows oneself.

It's a challenge to work a character's arc into a format in which you only have a very limited amount of time to grow and develop a character.

They laughed at Joan of Arc, but she went right ahead and built it.

Adolf Hitler was a Jeanne d'Arc, a saint. He was a martyr. Like many martyrs, he held extreme views.

I don't for a minute think that Hitler is like Joan of Arc. But I think that at that deep level of tropisms, Hitler or Stalin must have experienced the same tropisms as anyone else.

Whenever a woman describes herself as a 'post-feminist' I picture women lashed to posts. Joan of Arc was an early post-feminist.

It's a long arc and a long storyline, and I think it leaves us in a great place to see how we interact again, whether that be for The Defenders, Jessica Jones Season 2, or whatever. We'll see. I don't know.

I saw myself as Joan of Arc.

If you watch the arcs of so many comedians, at some point, they just become themselves.

Maybe some of my quest for success comes from Joan of Arc but theres no conscious part of Catholicism in my life.

When you make a movie, a dramatization based on the real experience of a living subject, you cant airbrush that away into to a perfect movie arc.

Now I know how Joan of Arc felt.

I definitely have character arcs in mind for each character unless I kill them.

I like Joan of Arc best of all my books; and it is the best; I know it perfectly well.

Whatever thing men call great, look for it in Joan of Arc, and there you will find it.

The arc of history is long, but it bends toward justice.

We arc the miracle of miracles, the great inscrutable mystery of God.