'Troy' is an adaptation of the Trojan War myth in its entirety, not 'The Iliad' alone. 'The Iliad' begins with the quarrel between Achilles and Agamemnon over the slave girl Briseis nine years into the war. The equivalent scene occurs halfway through my script. David Benioff achilleadaptationagamemnon share on social
All art stems from a place of alienation. Intimate and alone. Most people are oppressed by the opinion of others, but I was not that way. I was afraid of the repercussions of not doing what I was told to do, what I was called to do by a creator. CeeLo Green afraidalienationart share on social
On the stage, you alone hold the key, and on the night you have to trust that the director has inspired you enough to take the material and run with it. Greta Scacchi directorholdinspire Change image and share on social
As much as I long for a sort of security and consistency sometimes, I do enjoy sort of being busted around. I really don't know what's happening sometimes next week, let alone this year. Matthew Macfadyen bustconsistencyenjoy Change image and share on social
If you travel too often, you actually come face-to-face with what you're trying to escape. I feel like when I travel alone, sometimes it's like being locked in a hotel room with my own worst enemy. Simon Van Booy badenemyescape Change image and share on social
Only the lonely know the way I feel tonight. Roy Orbison feellonelytonight Change image and share on social
Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone. John Dryden agecrutchreason Change image and share on social
Bieber's so talented, he needs to just be himself and be by himself and work on his craft. He has a lot of people around; he has to find the right team to help him make something that's going to stand alone. Diplo biebercraftfind share on social
Perhaps the best motivation for going to Mars is political. It is obvious that no single nation currently has either the will or the resources to do it alone, but a consortium of nations and space agencies could achieve it within 20 years. Paul Davies achieveagencyconsortium share on social