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  • I wish someone would redo 'Dune.' -- Ellen Stofan
  • For me 'Dune' was a dream - a big dream! -- Alejandro Jodorowsky
  • I have read every book in the 'Dune' series and every Anne Rice book. -- Lorraine Toussaint
  • I mean, I wasn't stupid. I knew we'd make money and sell a lot of Dune books. -- Kevin J. Anderson
  • As a child, I had lived many years in Southampton and sang in the choir of the Dune Church. -- Rachel Lambert Mellon
  • When I went back home to Seattle after filming 'Dune' in Mexico, I thought, 'Did this really happen?' -- Kyle MacLachlan
  • I say that I played a doorstop in Dune because I remember standing around a lot. I was down there for months. -- Jack Nance
  • Dune' was like a giant machine, and it was hard to keep track of all the pieces, but 'Blue Velvet' was a very sleek, compact little experience. -- Kyle MacLachlan
  • I like to go and watch 'Blade Runner,' which made no sense but which I loved going into that world. I think people loved going into the world of 'Dune' with all of its problems. -- Kyle MacLachlan
  • Dune is the bestselling science fiction book of all time. It's something you really need to read in your lifetime. If you're going to read The Lord of the Rings, which everyone should, then you have to read Dune, too. -- Kevin J. Anderson
  • If I could go back in time and tell my younger self that eventually that I'd become very successful writing Dune books after Frank Herbert's death, I would have laughed myself silly, I think, at how strange that prospect would be. -- Kevin J. Anderson
  • A lot's riding on 'Dune,' and my friends in Seattle realize what's happening if I freak out a bit. They accept whatever I happen to be, and they tell me when I'm slipping out of Kyle. They call me the 'God Emperor of the Universe.' -- Kyle MacLachlan
  • The scarce water of Dune is an exact analog of oil scarcity. CHOAM is OPEC. -- Frank Herbert
  • I have to keep Dune perfume in my dressing room, because I always wear it, but I must never put it on in case it makes me choke. -- Joanna Page
  • From an entertainment point of view, the Solar System has been a bust. None of the planets turns out to have any real-estate potential, and most of them are probably even useless for filming Dune sequels. -- Barbara Ehrenreich
  • Dune was really my first Hollywood job. It was such a small part, but I opened the movie. I was about 19 years old and I had to make this speech, and I didn't understand most of the words because they were, you know, words from Dune. -- Virginia Madsen
  • The closer you get to death, the more alive you feel. Dylan Thomas wrote, Do not go gentle into that good night. Rage, rage against the dying of the light. My dad always taught me to live like that. Dad wrote a poem too. It goes, Dune buggies. Woohoo! -- Christopher Titus
  • We Americans think, in every country in transition, there's a Thomas Jefferson hiding behind some rock or a James Madison beyond one sand dune. -- Joe Biden
  • Most modern science fiction went to school on 'Dune.' Even 'Harry Potter' with its 'boy protagonist who has not yet grown into his destiny' shares a common theme. When I read it for the first time, I felt like I had learned another language, mastered a new culture, adopted a new religion. -- Gary Ross
  • David Lynch plucked me from obscurity. He cast me as the lead in 'Dune' and 'Blue Velvet,' and people have seen me as this boy-next-door-cooking-up-something-weird-in-the-basement ever since. I was 23 when I first met him, in his bungalow on the Universal lot, and could never have predicted we would have such an enduring relationship. -- Kyle MacLachlan
  • To quote from another gospel, DUNE by Frank Herbert, 'Fear is the mind-killer.' ... Jesus was the original Muad'dib. -- Stephen Colbert
  • Every ripple on the ocean, every leaf on every tree, every sand dune in the desert, every power we never see. -- Sting
  • ... nature photographs downright bore me for some reason or other. I think: 'Oh, yes. Look at that sand dune. What of it?' -- Walker Evans
  • If lighthouse becomes a burning candle, flickered upon ocean's insanity.Your sailing heart there anchors to handle the obsessed breeze towards sand dune's vanity. -- Munia Khan
  • I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence something throbs, and gleams... -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
  • As he was about to climb yet another dune, his heart whispered, Be aware of the place where you are brought to tears. That's where I am, and thats where your treasure is. -- Paulo Coelho
  • As he was about to climb yet another dune, his heart whispered, "Be aware of the place where you are brought to tears. That's where I am, and thats where your treasure is. -- Paulo Coelho
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