Tilting at windmills (disambiguation)

Tilting at windmills is an English idiom which means "attacking imaginary enemies", originating from Miguel de Cervantes' novel Don Quixote.

Tilting at windmills may also refer to:

Art, entertainment, and media

Literature
  • The Eternal Quest (2003), also known as Tilting at Windmills, a novel by Julian Branston
  • Tilting at Windmills: How I Tried to Stop Worrying and Love Sport, a 2002 book by Andy Miller

Music
  • Tilting at Windmills (2005), an album by Dive Dive
  • "Tilting at Windmills", a song by Weddings, Parties, Anything from the album Roaring Days (1988)
  • "Tilting at Windmills", a song by The Field Mice from the album For Keeps (1991)
  • "Tilting Against Windmills", a song by Protest the Hero from the album Volition (2013)

TV

Used by Adrian Monk on the episode Mr.Monk Goes to a Fashion Show. (January 16, 2006)

Other uses
  • Tilting at Windmills, a training program developed by Richard Pimentel to teach government agencies how to integrate people with disabilities
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