My noble father,
I do perceive here a divided duty.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599
JAMES SHAPIRO He was not of an age, but fo...
BEN JONSON I hate ingratitude more in a man
than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
or any taint...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There is no greater mistake in life than seeing things or hearing them at the wrong time. Shakespear...
AGATHA CHRISTIE Heavy is the head that wears the crown
William Shakespeare
CHARMAINE J. FORDE Dramatic fiction - William Shakespeare made his biggest mark writing dramatic love stories.
NICHOLAS SPARKS William Shakespeare: You will never age for me, nor fade, nor die.
MARC NORMAN "We know who we are, but not what we may be." William Shakespeare
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I'm one of those people that feels that Americans that shouldn't do Shakespeare... The rhyth...
NICOLAS CAGE Infected minds to their deaf pillows will discharge their secrets.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE So fair and foul a day I have not seen.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE William Shakespeare: 'Close up this din of hateful decay, decomposition of your witches' plot! You t...
GARETH ROBERTS A third...candidate for Shakespearean authorship was Christopher Marlowe. He was the right age (just...
BILL BRYSON Well, the thing that I suppose is closest to my heart is Shakespeare. I really am a nerd about Shake...
TOM HIDDLESTON In the works of JOSEPH DEVLIN Ay me! For aught that I could every read,
Could ever hear by tale or history,
The course o...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety."
Antony and Cleopatra (II.ii) ~Wi...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I heard that if you locked William Shakespeare in a room with a typewriter for long enough, he'd eve...
WILLIAM SAROYAN The sweetest honey is loathsome in its own deliciousness. And in the taste destroys the appetite. Th...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The great William Shakespeare said, "What's in a name?" He also said, "Call me Billy one more time a...
CUTHBERT SOUP [I would suggest that this focus is not political but a normal part of the grieving journey. William...
ELIE WIESEL Some are born mad, some achieve madness, and some have madness thrust upon 'em.
EMILIE AUTUMN William Shakespeare: My muse, as always, is Aphrodite.
Philip Henslowe: Aphrodite Baggett, who ...
MARC NORMAN I went to the William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia, where I had a teacher really named Edward...
ROBERT PICARDO I understand a fury in your words
But not your words.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To move is to stir, and to be valiant is to stand; therefore, if tou art mov'd, thou runst away. (To...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I think you need brains to do any Shakespeare with any authority. I could do Shakespeare, but not wi...
SAM NEILL I am a close friend of Robert Loggia. And I just love how, with actors, there's the screen perso...
LUANNE RICE In many ways, 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars' is modeled on Shakespeare's Henry V,...
IAN DOESCHER O wonderful, wonderful, and most wonderful wonderful! And yet again wonderful, and after that, out o...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE what ho, apothecary!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Well, in that hit you miss. She'll not be hit
With Cupid's arrow. She hath Dian's wit,
And...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The love that follows us sometime is our trouble, which still we thank as love.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE And 'tis a kind of good deed to say well:
And yet words are no deeds.
King Henry VII...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I've done a lot of Shakespeare onstage, and I'm not convinced that the Earl of Oxford was th...
RHYS IFANS It's Shakespeare, to have a single family in which human flaws and virtues are on such vivid display...
JON MEACHAM I would love to do Shakespeare in New York.
FINN WITTROCK Woodrow Wilson and William Howard Taft both gave commencement speeches here.
MIKE ROGERS I went to Fountain Valley High School. I remember watching Grove Shakespeare productions here. It le...
DAVID DENMAN Friar Laurence:
O, mickle is the powerful grace that lies
In herbs, plants, stones, ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars/ But in ourselves.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, / That I am meek and gentle with these butchers!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE They do not love, that do not show their love.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Nothing is either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
RHONDA BYRNE William Shakespeare has had an impact on the artistic imagination, on language, literature and all t...
PETER SELLEY I had lived with my mother in anger and love - I suppose most daughters do - but my children only kn...
JUDITH VIORST I vote and I do jury duty.
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS In school I really loved Shakespeare, and I participated in a country-wide Shakespeare competition.
AYA CASH Writing 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars' was a fun exercise in mixing just the right am...
IAN DOESCHER Pour on, I will endure.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excellent canopy, the air,...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There is a fiduciary duty here. It's really inconceivable to us.
HENRY SILVERMAN In writing 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars,' I had the freedom to go beyond the origina...
IAN DOESCHER Tom Hanks, who starred in 'The Da Vinci Code,' turns out to be related to a number of the hi...
STEVEN PINKER You can't do Shakespeare with a Southern accent, honey.
KATY MIXON We knew we were going to do a Shakespeare this year.
JEFF CASAZZA To do my duty, I must obey God.
ROY MOORE I intended to do my duty. Not murder,
JACK KEVORKIAN My poor body, madam, requires it: I am driven on by the flesh; and he must needs go that the devil d...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under h...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Not like Homer would I...
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM I pulled out of the Franklin County search on the 10th of March. I said I wouldn't leave William Cam...
BRAD BRADLEY She fed him scraps from her ragbag because words were all that were left now. Perhaps he could use t...
KATE ATKINSON A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure, permanently ha...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Nicholas: I know you, brother. You've been threatened with matrimonial pursuits before. Why are you ...
DONNA MACMEANS A house divided against itself cannot stand." I believe this government cannot endure, permanently h...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN In our community here in Boston, we have had a tremendous influx of Russian Jews and Haitians. We ca...
KATHRYN LASKY Butler: Do you think I look deaf?
William: Whadda I know. You look like you could be anything.
RICHMAL CROMPTON I've never really had a desire to do Shakespeare. For me, it's just too many lines.
DANIEL CRAIG I've got no need to prove to myself that I can do Shakespeare. I've done it.
ANTHONY HOPKINS What needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones,
The labor of an age in pilèd stones,
O...
JOHN MILTON I only lack what I perceive as a necessity
ANGELICA NIGHTINGALE I want to play Eva Peron. I've already done a lot of Shakespeare, but I'd like to do Lady Ma...
TAMARA TUNIE The war in Iraq has been extremely divisive here at home, and has also divided the world community.
ADAM SCHIFF I went to a performing arts high school, we learned Shakespeare, I did 'Fences.' When you tr...
MARLON WAYANS With the world divided, the United Nations divided, our country divided and our party divided, it wo...
TONY WOODLEY I think it was proper what I did. I think I had a duty to do what I did.
KEN STARR Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.
UNKNOWN Methought I say the footsteps of a throne.
- William Wordsworth,
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH It is easier to do one's duty to others than to one's self. If you do your duty to others, you are c...
THOMAS SZASZ It is easier to do one's duty to others than to one's self. If you do your duty to others, you are c...
THOMAS SZASZ Belgium thinks that however great the peril which a country might have to undergo under the system w...
HENRI LA FONTAINE William Hartnell was one of the finest character actors of our time, and as a fan, I want to make su...
DAVID BRADLEY Are you sure/That we are awake? It seems to me/That yet we sleep, we dream
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
THOMAS CARLYLE I don't perceive it as a negative at all.
EDDIE DIXON The study of mathematics is apt to commence in disappointment... We are told that by its aid the sta...
ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD Raphael paints wisdom, Handel sings it, Phidias carves it, RALPH WALDO EMERSON As a child, William Beebe was my hero, and I used to read about him going down in the bathysphere, a...
EUGENIE CLARK I was born William. My father was William. I came from a big family, I hated being called Billy. Wil...
WILLEM DAFOE We survived. You and I. And those who survive have a duty. Our duty is to do our best to keep on liv...
HARUKI MURAKAMI Do the duty which lieth nearest to thee! Thy second duty will already have become clearer.
THOMAS CARLYLE We're having a lot of success producing Shakespeare. Shakespeare does well everywhere, because Shake...
CHARLES FEE Shakespeare - I was very influenced - still am - by Shakespeare. I couldn't believe that a white...
MAYA ANGELOU I choose my words very delicately because I have a divided society.
NAJIB MIKATI Duty is the most sublime word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more. You s...
GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE Duty is the most sublime word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more. You s...
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