I do desire we may be better strangers. -As You Like It. Act iii. Sc. 2.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE l do desire we be better strangers
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Jaques: God be wi' you. Let's meet as little as we can.
Orlando: I do desire we may be better s...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE "We know who we are, but not what we may be." William Shakespeare
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE He was not of an age, but fo...
BEN JONSON A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599
JAMES SHAPIRO 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 Do what you can do better than anyone else: BE YOURSELF.
LORRIN L. LEE 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 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 I've never really had a desire to do Shakespeare. For me, it's just too many lines.
DANIEL CRAIG William Shakespeare: 'Close up this din of hateful decay, decomposition of your witches' plot! You t...
GARETH ROBERTS Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety."
Antony and Cleopatra (II.ii) ~Wi...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE 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 Shakespeare will not make us better and will not make us worse, but he may allow us to overhear ours...
HAROLD BLOOM 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 Classical plays require more imagination and more general training to be able to do. That's why ...
VIVIEN LEIGH In many ways, 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars' is modeled on Shakespeare's Henry V,...
IAN DOESCHER I heard that if you locked William Shakespeare in a room with a typewriter for long enough, he'd eve...
WILLIAM SAROYAN Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yours...
WILLIAM FAULKNER One must not always think so much about what one should do, but rather what one should be. Our works...
MEISTER ECKHART The great William Shakespeare said, "What's in a name?" He also said, "Call me Billy one more time a...
CUTHBERT SOUP I had lived with my mother in anger and love - I suppose most daughters do - but my children only kn...
JUDITH VIORST What we desire, more than a season or weather, is the comfort
Of being strangers, at least to o...
MARK STRAND Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance. -Shakespeare.
SHAKESPEARE 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 Whatever your feelings may be about William Clinton the man, or William Clinton the political ally o...
CHARLES RUFF I have an unending desire to be better and make myself a better person, better mother.
TANYA TUCKER If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y...
GARY F EVANS... People are attracted to who we are more than what we do.
LORRIN L. LEE Be yourself and your readers will follow you anywhere.
Try to commit an act of writing
and...
WILLIAM ZINNSER I think you need brains to do any Shakespeare with any authority. I could do Shakespeare, but not wi...
SAM NEILL It does not follow . . . that the right to criticize Shakespeare involves the power of writing bette...
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW [I would suggest that this focus is not political but a normal part of the grieving journey. William...
ELIE WIESEL I went to the William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia, where I had a teacher really named Edward...
ROBERT PICARDO We knew we were going to do a Shakespeare this year.
JEFF CASAZZA 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 The word desire suggests that there is something we do not have. If we have everything already, then...
TOM ROBBINS You can BE, DO, and HAVE ...absolutely ANYTHING you really, really want to BE, DO, and HAVE.
LORRIN L. LEE Shakespeare reveals human nature brilliantly: he shines a light on our instinctive desire to dominat...
EDWARD HALL Butler: Do you think I look deaf?
William: Whadda I know. You look like you could be anything.
RICHMAL CROMPTON A thing may be morally neutral and yet the desire for that thing may be dangerous.
C.S. LEWIS To find fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.
PLUTARCH Focus on your work. Do what you're great at. Don't compare yourself to others and or waste time crit...
GERMANY KENT We will meet; and there we may rehearse most
obscenely and courageously.
Shakespeare...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Telling the world you are trying is not doing.
SHANNON L. ALDER I would love to do Shakespeare in New York.
FINN WITTROCK To find a fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.
PLUTARCH Maybe a thing that you do not like is really in your interest. It is possible that a thing that you ...
ABU BAKR Personally I have struggled massively with the dilemma of talent vs desire. Choosing desire may not ...
MERI WILLIAMS Desire for approval and recognition is a healthy motive, but the desire to be acknowledged as better...
ALBERT EINSTEIN Education would be much more effective if its purpose was to ensure that by the time they leave scho...
SIR WILLIAM HALEY 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 When we had William, we had to find a date in the diary that suited Charles and his polo. William ha...
PRINCESS DIANA Tom Hanks, who starred in 'The Da Vinci Code,' turns out to be related to a number of the hi...
STEVEN PINKER Strangers do not exist; we simply create strange situations when being together.
MAURICE SPEES I shall not change my course because those who assume to be better than I desire it.
VICTORIA WOODHULL Always seek what you deserve & not what you desire your desire may be few but you deserve a lot.
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA The desire for money may be an indication of greed, but I want to argue that greed is a much more su...
STANLEY HAUERWAS That may be the best we've played since I've been here. We worked hard over the break on playing bet...
DEBBIE BLAKE Without the kindness of strangers, where would we be?
JILL JOHNSON We are not strangers to ourselves, we only try to be.
DEAN KOONTZ I've done a lot of Shakespeare onstage, and I'm not convinced that the Earl of Oxford was th...
RHYS IFANS 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 People, even independently minded people, do to an extent draw their impressions from what they are ...
NEIL KINNOCK "With this same key
Shakespeare unlocked his heart," once more!
Did Shakespeare? If so, the l...
ROBERT BROWNING Shakespeare will not make us better, and he will not make us worse, but he may teach us how to overh...
HAROLD BLOOM I may be no better, but at least I am different.
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU Well I want something to do, to create, to achieve, to whatever.... Something I can’t get enough o...
KLAUS JOEHLE When going on the journey of life we should always put caution to the wind and have strength in ever...
GARY F EVANS... To have the strength to go and fulfil your hopes and dreams is an aim worth your while indeed, but i...
GARY F EVANS... Be the best you can be. Do the best you can do. Have the best you can have.
LORRIN L. LEE If we tempt fate we can go over like a roller coaster coming to the end of its tracks.Fate has its o...
GARY F EVANS... Be the Best YOU you can BE because only YOU can do that.
LORRIN L. LEE Everyone has there own good reasons for being what they are being, doing what they are doing, and ha...
LORRIN L. LEE Lord, grant that I may always desire more than I accomplish
MICHELANGELO 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 I love violent Shakespeare. It is to me what steak is to some people: the bloodier the better.
MARA WILSON I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI