Arthurian Legend Quotes:

Growing up in England, I was constantly surrounded by the Arthurian legend.

- Jamie Campbell Bower

topic: Growing Up, Legends, England, Arthurian Legend

I have always said the success of the show has stemmed from our audience being able to relate to the characters on different levels - being based on the universally loved Arthurian legend is only a tiny part of its success - it's a story about acceptance and growing up. The breathtaking finale of this series leaves you with no doubt that characters have been on their journeys and had their stories told - it's completely the right time to draw our telling of the story to a close.

- Katie McGrath

topic: Growing Up, Character, Acceptance, Finale, Arthurian Legend

You know, ever since I was a kid I've always been fascinated by the Arthurian Legend and, you know, the notion of nobility in battle and the - the notion of chivalry. And, you know, that's a - whether to not that's a dying theme in today's world. And then the offer of the White Knight came along and the writing was just beautiful and it was something that I just leapt at. I mean, it was great fun to do.

- Matt Frewer

source: Source: www.movieweb.com

topic: Beautiful, Fun, Mean, Arthurian Legend

I was big into mythology when I was a kid - Arthurian legends and Greek mythology, that was kind of my passion. I hadn't heard of the books, but I was told they were very popular amongst the kids, so I got a hold of them and read them. I totally got it!

- Steve Valentine

topic: Book, Kids, Passion, Arthurian Legend, Greek Myth

Favorite books and authors while growing up - I'd need a book to list them all. For the sake of brevity: Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, Victor Hugo, world's mythology, the Arthurian legends. And the unabridged dictionary. And they're still my favorites. They get better each time I read them.

- Lloyd Alexander

source: Source: www.teachingbooks.net

topic: Growing Up, Book, Get Better, Favorite Book, Dickens

Listen -- strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government. Supreme executive power derives from a mandate from the masses, not from some farcical aquatic ceremony.

- Michael Palin

topic: Lying, Government, Ponds, King Arthur, Supreme Power