We had two grand antique professors who had been teaching at Lombard since before I was born.
CARL SANDBURG A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599
JAMES SHAPIRO He was not of an age, but fo...
BEN JONSON Denmark is a country built on a commercial fleet. That's basically what we have been doing. We...
TOBIAS LINDHOLM Christopher Columbus discovered America in a blue-and-white sailor shirt, and since then, men have b...
MICKEY DREXLER 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 Noah came before the flood. I have come before the fire.
JOSEPH SMITH, JR. 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 This stage can be defined as a place where Shakespeare murdered Hamlet, and a great many Hamlets hav...
ROBERT MORSE Now they have a riddle.
- Criminal Minds
DEYTH BANGER 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 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 Wretches hang that jurymen may dine.
ALEXANDER POPE We've been an airplane family since before I was born.
JULIE THOMPSON Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety."
Antony and Cleopatra (II.ii) ~Wi...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE William Shakespeare: 'Close up this din of hateful decay, decomposition of your witches' plot! You t...
GARETH ROBERTS 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 We have done almost everything in pairs since Noah, except govern. And the world has suffered for it...
BELLA ABZUG But without William K, I would have forgotten that I had not been born on this journey. That I had l...
DAVE EGGERS Shakespeare was the great one before us. His place was between God and despair.
EUGENE IONESCO My father was a sailor and our summer vacations were always on a sailboat. I had a little boat befor...
ERNESTO BERTARELLI I swear like a sailor, assuming the sailor in question died in 1800 and was really square.
ALEXANDRA PETRI I think that music is crucially important in Shakespeare - and, clearly, was an important part of th...
KENNETH BRANAGH 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 love science fiction. I always have, ever since I was a kid. I love a lot of science fiction write...
TAHMOH PENIKETT I've been a waitress since I was 15 years old. I started at what used to the Dutch Kitchen at the co...
JACKIE SPAFFORD I have been playing games since I was about 6, and they've always been a big hobby of mine.
RHIANNA PRATCHETT From William of Orange to William Pitt the younger there was but one man without whom English histor...
ALBERT BUSHNELL HART I heard that if you locked William Shakespeare in a room with a typewriter for long enough, he'd eve...
WILLIAM SAROYAN I went to the William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia, where I had a teacher really named Edward...
ROBERT PICARDO Reasons... questions... what they have in common?
- All get finded in the hard way.
DEYTH BANGER I was on heroin when I testified before the grand jury,
GREGORY COLEMAN The great William Shakespeare said, "What's in a name?" He also said, "Call me Billy one more time a...
CUTHBERT SOUP 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've done a lot of Shakespeare onstage, and I'm not convinced that the Earl of Oxford was th...
RHYS IFANS Elizabeth is 6 and has been involved since before she was born. Her mother was a walker while she wa...
BARBARA ATCHISON I think about it, and I realize there's been some version of a Batman or Spiderman or Superman f...
CLARK GREGG First of all, there was a volcano of words, an eruption of words that Shakespeare had never used bef...
STEPHEN GREENBLATT Avery's tone was grand and high-pitched." And, since I've been hanging out with you, Dad's decided I...
RICHELLE MEAD The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor.
SAMUEL BUTLER Dad was a passionate sailor, and he taught me.
DOROTHY ATKINSON There has been no regular architecture since Sir William Chambers - the public taste corrupted by th...
JAMES WYATT Writing 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars' was a fun exercise in mixing just the right am...
IAN DOESCHER It seems to me we've been doing this project since before I was on the board.
GERRY JONES And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
BIBLE When citizens testify before grand juries, they are required to tell the truth,
PATRICK FITZGERALD In many ways, 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars' is modeled on Shakespeare's Henry V,...
IAN DOESCHER Shakespeare's always been sitting on my back, since I began reading. And, certainly, as a writer...
HOWARD JACOBSON Noah. “I have
ALLEGRA GOODMAN Zach and Andre won a tiebreaker 10-7 and played great together. They were outstanding, especially si...
JACK HUGHES We had a president of the United States who had been out of the country but once before he was elect...
TED TURNER Some have been here since they were babies.
ROGER NELSON That has never been accomplished before or since.
GEORGE GROSS This is the greatest feeling in the world. I've been doing this eight years. My first year was our o...
JOE HARPER I have been using polka dots since I was a very young child. Only after that, it seems, have they be...
YAYOI KUSAMA I had lived with my mother in anger and love - I suppose most daughters do - but my children only kn...
JUDITH VIORST I have been acting since I was thirteen.
CALEB LANDRY JONES Nicholas: I know you, brother. You've been threatened with matrimonial pursuits before. Why are you ...
DONNA MACMEANS The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, and wretches hang that jurymen may dine.
ALEXANDER POPE The hungry judges soon the sentence sign,
And wretches hang that jurymen may dine.
ALEXANDER POPE Most people have to learn the words to the National Anthem before they sing it. I learned these word...
BJ THE CHICAGO KID Like, they know that I have a habit of rubbing my earlobes, I've been doing it since I was two.
BALTHAZAR GETTY O wonderful, wonderful, and most wonderful wonderful! And yet again wonderful, and after that, out o...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Noah must have taken into the Ark two taxes, one male and one female. And did they multiply bountifu...
WILL ROGERS 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 was drafted in '45 and I was a sailor for a year. They didn't know what to do with me so they made...
AD REINHARDT I don't think so-called high technology matters in death. I think they had high technology befor...
MIRIAM DEFENSOR-SANTIAGO Before I became an actress, I was a cellist. I've been playing since I was 14, was in a lot of b...
CALLIE HERNANDEZ Maybe that's what praying is all about. Maybe it's not just asking God to forgive us for bad things ...
SARAH DARER LITTMAN Well, it has been rather hectic since the 11th of September. And even before then it was quite busy.
HUGH SHELTON I'm obsessed with Led Zeppelin and have been since I was a teenager,
DAVE GROHL I have been doing good deeds since I was just a small child.
CHEN GUANGBIAO I've always been an improviser. I was one before I knew even what the word was... And acting, th...
ALAN ARKIN I've been the oldest child since before you were born
E.L. KONIGSBURG I have been surfing since I was six years old.
YIGAL AZROUEL I'm one of those people that feels that Americans that shouldn't do Shakespeare... The rhyth...
NICOLAS CAGE We anticipate a grand opening of the entire revitalized center near the end of April. Various stores...
EMILY GROOME It was our best first period of the season. I was really pleased with it since that's something we h...
DON CHANDLER People have been manipulating food ever since they realized cooking a whole animal was difficult. Co...
WYLIE DUFRESNE It took me five years before I saw 100 grand. My first contract was for $40,000, with a $42,500 bonu...
MORTEN ANDERSON They have just killed us since about noon. It's been crazy.
DONNA YOUNG They have probably been out there since the contractors started renovating.
HENRY CHRISTENSEN Before the reader turns his back upon the Grand Basin once for all, I should like to put a name upon...
HUDSON STUCK An Englishman is a person who does things because they have been done before. An American is a perso...
MARK TWAIN Friar Laurence:
O, mickle is the powerful grace that lies
In herbs, plants, stones, ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE