A wandering minstrel I - / A thing of shreds and patches.
WILLIAM S. GILBERT A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599
JAMES SHAPIRO Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON Man is physically as well as metaphysically a thing of shreds and patches, borrowed unequally from g...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Man is physically as well as metaphysically a thing of shreds and patches, borrowed unequally from g...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The sweetest honey is loathsome in its own deliciousness. And in the taste destroys the appetite. Th...
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 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 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 Heavy is the head that wears the crown
William Shakespeare
CHARMAINE J. FORDE Pour on, I will endure.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE 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 This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excellent canopy, the air,...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE "We know who we are, but not what we may be." William Shakespeare
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE If you care to define the South as a poor, rural region with lousy race relations, that South surviv...
JOHN SHELTON REED 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 Nothing is either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
RHONDA BYRNE Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety."
Antony and Cleopatra (II.ii) ~Wi...
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 William Shakespeare: 'Close up this din of hateful decay, decomposition of your witches' plot! You t...
GARETH ROBERTS Here is the world, sound as a nut, perfect, not the smallest piece of chaos left, never a stitch nor...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Here is the world, sound as a nut, perfect, not the smallest piece of chaos left, never a stitch nor...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Friar Laurence:
O, mickle is the powerful grace that lies
In herbs, plants, stones, ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time,
which every day produces, and which mo...
ROBERT BURTON Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time, which every day produces, and which mos...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON The greatest crime in a Shakespeare play is to murder the king.
ALEX COX Ay me! For aught that I could every read,
Could ever hear by tale or history,
The course o...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE William Shakespeare: My muse, as always, is Aphrodite.
Philip Henslowe: Aphrodite Baggett, who ...
MARC NORMAN Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE In many ways, 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars' is modeled on Shakespeare's Henry V,...
IAN DOESCHER Playing Shakespeare is so tiring. You never get a chance to sit down unless you're a king.
JOSEPHINE HULL Some are born mad, some achieve madness, and some have madness thrust upon 'em.
EMILIE AUTUMN I'm one of those people that feels that Americans that shouldn't do Shakespeare... The rhyth...
NICOLAS CAGE The great William Shakespeare said, "What's in a name?" He also said, "Call me Billy one more time a...
CUTHBERT SOUP The king stood in a pool of blue light, unmoored.
EMILY ST. JOHN MANDEL I heard that if you locked William Shakespeare in a room with a typewriter for long enough, he'd eve...
WILLIAM SAROYAN My dad's 56 now and he shreds. He's awesome.
SHAUN WHITE I understand a fury in your words
But not your words.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Playing Shakespeare is really tiring. You never get to sit down, unless you're the king.
JOSEPHINE HULL F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, and William Faulkner have fewer published novels combined tha...
NICHOLAS SPARKS Shakespeare wrote all there is that we need to know about dementia in 'King Lear.'
SIMON CALLOW I've done a lot of Shakespeare onstage, and I'm not convinced that the Earl of Oxford was th...
RHYS IFANS Thou whoreson zed! Thou unnecessary letter! My lord, if you will give me leave, I will tread this un...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE William Shakespeare has had an impact on the artistic imagination, on language, literature and all t...
PETER SELLEY O wonderful, wonderful, and most wonderful wonderful! And yet again wonderful, and after that, out o...
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 You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently.
Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m...
SARAH J. MAAS Writing 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars' was a fun exercise in mixing just the right am...
IAN DOESCHER Tom Hanks, who starred in 'The Da Vinci Code,' turns out to be related to a number of the hi...
STEVEN PINKER Fang shreds alot.
PARKER BLUE I went to the William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia, where I had a teacher really named Edward...
ROBERT PICARDO Your vote is not going to bring Mr. Byrd back. I wish it could. ... Regardless of whether you vote l...
BRACK JONES The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars/ But in ourselves.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The issue isn't whether he loved you, it's how much. Too much. Love can be poison
SARAH J. MAAS I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you.
SARAH J. MAAS He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain...
SARAH J. MAAS Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold ...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Hodor," said Hodor.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN You do what you love, what you need
SARAH J. MAAS I turned.
Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere...
SARAH J. MAAS All that we saw was owing to your metaphysics.
WILLIAM BLAKE 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 That cloak of love you were wearing—he’s torn it to shreds, undoing the seams of trust that held...
ANTONIA MICHAELIS Go to [the] 'Tools' [menu] and 'Windows Update.' It will take you to a Microsoft page that will inst...
DAN SCHRADER The honorable William Penn, late governor of Pennsylvania, was chosen agent to the Court of Britain,...
MERCY OTIS WARREN The 'Robben Island Bible' has arrived at the British Museum. It's a garish thing, its co...
DANIEL HANNAN She made a fence of phrases, which seemed a treachery to herself.
ELIZABETH TAYLOR You are the blood of the dragon. You can make a hat.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Seven Ages: first puking and mewling
Then very pissed-off with your schooling
Then fucks, ...
ROBERT CONQUEST From William of Orange to William Pitt the younger there was but one man without whom English histor...
ALBERT BUSHNELL HART We're having a lot of success producing Shakespeare. Shakespeare does well everywhere, because Shake...
CHARLES FEE In writing 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars,' I had the freedom to go beyond the origina...
IAN DOESCHER I am a close friend of Robert Loggia. And I just love how, with actors, there's the screen perso...
LUANNE RICE 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 I want to share this bed with you, though," I breathed. "I want you to hold me."
Stars flicker...
SARAH J. MAAS Not like Homer would I...
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Divorce shreds the muscles of our hearts so that they will hardly beat without a struggle.
E. LOCKHART My Crown is in my heart, not on my head:
Not deck'd with Diamonds, and Indian stones:
Nor ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE When you get the high art of William Shakespeare and the greatest love story ever told, and you coll...
DAVID FURNISH She fed him scraps from her ragbag because words were all that were left now. Perhaps he could use t...
KATE ATKINSON She looked at patches of blackness. Black is a blind remembering, she thought.
FRANK HERBERT That boy had wanted to be Ser Arthur Dayne, but someplace along the way he had become the Smiling Kn...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN The leafless trees, with their black branches stretched hysterically in every direction, looked to h...
EDWARD ST. AUBYN History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN He’s a book full of footnotes brought to life. He’s a jacket made of elbow patches.
RAINBOW ROWELL In school I really loved Shakespeare, and I participated in a country-wide Shakespeare competition.
AYA CASH To call an artist morbid because he deals with morbidity as his subject-matter is as silly as if one...
OSCAR WILDE I had tried patches, hypnosis and everything. Nothing worked.
BARBARA WARREN A good many times I have been present at gatherings of people who, by the standards of the tradition...
C.P. SNOW