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T. E. Lawrence was far more than a glamorous, swashbuckling, heroic figure in flowing robes mounted on a camel, leading the Arab tribes against the Turks in World War One.

— Michael Korda

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Lawrence of Arabia is the ultimate movie, deeply cinematic.

— Christine Baranski

I can't imagine David Lean justifying why he went to the desert to shoot 'Lawrence of Arabia.'

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

'Lawrence of Arabia' is a film that anyone wanting to become an actor should watch at least six hundred times.

— Sid Haig

I mean, it was a mummy movie. It was a good film independent of its source. It that looks like Lawrence of Arabia on steroids in a lot of ways.

— Brendan Fraser

The idea that Arabia is best run by Arabs is no more palatable to Western leaders today than it was to Napoleon or Churchill.

— Stephen Kinzer

Job was the greatest of all the children of the east, and his afflictions were well-nigh more than he could bear; but even if we imagined them wearing him to death, that would not make his story tragic.

— Andrew Coyle Bradley

You couldn't have done this without killing an Arab prince.

— Michael Scheuer

The world is lousy with Arab princes. And if we could have got Osama bin Laden, and saved at some point down the road 3,000 American lives, a few less Arab princes would have been OK in my book.

— Michael Scheuer

✗Opposing Perspectives

Martin Lawrence is one of my comedic heroes, and he's a genius.

— Tracy Morgan

I felt only as a man can feel who is roaming over the prairies of the far West, well armed, and mounted on a fleet and gallant steed.

— Buffalo Bill