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“My dad liked more macho adventure books like Shogun or spy novels. My mother reads murder mysteries. In fact, so does her mother, my grandma. That's where I trace the familial line of murder mystery obsession.”

Doe Book Facts Mother Lines Novel Mystery Adventure Dad Murder My Dad Obsession Spy Grandma Macho My Grandma Murder Mysteries Adventure Books Shoguns

Author:Christopher Bollen

“I'm still here. I'm a force to be reckoned with... you have to come take my spot, and not through Twitter and not through the media, come take my spot. I'm ready to go. As big men in the league, there are two who have done something special during this millennium. I'm one and Tim Duncan is the other. Anyone else has to come upstairs and see the Shogun. I'm still the Shogun.”

Men Stills Two Done Bigs Force Special Media Ready Basketball Spots League Something Special Millennium Upstairs Duncan Shoguns

Author:Shaquille O'Neal

“The script of 'Shogun' was so tight that you could not take a word out of a sentence, you could not take a sentence out of a scene, and you certainly couldn't take out a scene without putting ripples right through the back or the front of the overall story.”

Stories Fronts Scene Scripts Sentences Ripple Shoguns

Author:John Rhys-Davies

“As things stand now the feudal lords are content to look on while the shogunate carries on in a highhanded manner. Neither the lords nor the shogun can be depended upon, and so our only hope lies in grass-roots heroes.”

Looks Lying Lord Hero Roots Grass Carrie Shoguns

Author:Yoshida Shoin

“I am the number one Ninja and I have killed all the Shoguns in front of me.”

Motivational Numbers Fronts Basketball Ninja Shoguns Pythagorean Theorem

Author:Shaquille O'Neal

“Karma is the beginning of knowledge. Next is patience. Patience is very important. The strong are the patient ones, Anjin-san. patience means holding back your inclination to the seven emotions: hate, adoration, joy, anxiety, anger, grief, fear. If you don't give way to the seven, you're patient, then you'll soon understand all manner of things and be in harmony with Eternity.”

Ifs Way Giving Mean Important Joy Hate Next Strong Grief Emotion Anxiety Eternity Harmony Seven Patient Karma Inclination Adoration Holding Back Shoguns

Book:SHOGUN

Source: SHOGUN

“There is no dignity for either the sufferer or the torturer”

Dignity Sufferers Shoguns

Book:SHOGUN

Source: SHOGUN

“Of what real value is a title? The power is the only important thing”

Important Real Values Important Things Titles Real Value Shoguns

Book:SHOGUN

Source: SHOGUN

“Only by living at the edge of death can you understand the indescribable joy of life - Shogun.”

Joy Edges Joy Of Life Indescribable Shoguns

Book:SHOGUN

Source: SHOGUN

“It's a saying they have, that a man has a false heart in his mouth for the world to see, another in his breast to show to his special friends and his family, and the real one, the true one, the secret one, which is never known to anyone except to himself alone, hidden only God knows where.”

Knows Men World Heart Real Shows Secret Known Special Mouths Breasts God Knows Real Ones True Ones Only God Knows Special Friend Shoguns

Book:Shogun: The First Novel of the Asian saga

Source: Shogun: The First Novel of the Asian saga

“How beautiful life is and how sad! How fleeting, with no past and no future, only a limitless now.”

Past Beautiful Life Is Fleeting Limitless Beautiful Life Shoguns

Book:SHOGUN

Source: SHOGUN

“First the priests arrive. Then the conquistadores.”

Firsts Atheism Atheist Priests Shoguns

Book:SHOGUN

Source: SHOGUN

“Love is a Christian word, Anjin-san. Love is a Christian thought, a Christian ideal. We have no word for 'love' as I understand you to mean it. Duty, loyalty, honor, respect, desire, those words and thoughts are what we have, all that we need.”

Needs Mean Christian Desire Love Is Duty Honor Ideals Loyalty Shoguns

Book:SHOGUN

Source: SHOGUN

“There are seven emotions: joy, anger, anxiety, adoration, grief, fear, and hate, and if a man does not give way to these he can be called patient.”

Ifs Men Way Giving Doe War Joy Hate Grief Emotion Anxiety Seven Patient Adoration Shoguns

Author:Ieyasu Tokugawa

“I started out as a young Ninja and killed all of the Shoguns. I am a Shogun now and I'm holding my spot. There probably won't be another Shogun after this.”

Young Basketball Spots Ninja Shoguns

Author:Shaquille O'Neal

“I’d rather protect a living, breathing person I can touch than some shogun above the clouds I’ll never see.”

Persons I Can Protect Clouds Breathing Above The Clouds Shoguns

Author:Hijikata Toshizo