Bip is the romantic and burlesque hero for our time. Bip is a modern-day Don Quixote.
It sometimes seems as if curbing entropy is our quixotic purpose in this universe.
... the Don Quixote of legitimacy.
Fantasy Man's my favourite, I think, because he's sort of like Don Quixote. He lives in a fantasy world, but he gets jolted back into reality, and I guess that's me, really!
I, like Don Quixote, have fought many a windmill.
It may have been quixotic, but it was magnificent.
I do not insist," answered Don Quixote, "that this is a full adventure, but it is the beginning of one, for this is the way adventures begin.
It's true that I'm not known as a crooner or balladeer. I'm known for a more crusading or quixotic temperament.
I've always been inspired by Don Quixote as a role model of sorts, of the power of books to sort of make you insane in maybe a beautiful way.
There is nothing quixotic or romantic in wanting to change the world. It is possible. It is the age-old vocation of all humanity.
I've always wanted to play Don Quixote in some way. It's a great role. I think the idealism of the man shows that hope that we have in the human breast to achieve something.
I knew that one day I would come to this point that I would make something so outrageous and so ambitious that... it'd be that Don Quixote feeling, that I'd have to tilt at a windmill. Sometimes you've got to do it. That's the only way you can do things.
While we are reading, we are all Don Quixote.
Do you see over yonder, friend Sancho, thirty or forty hulking giants? I intend to do battle with them and slay them.
Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad.
It's absolutely impossible, but it has possibilities.
