William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
If you had told Sycorax that her son Caliban was as handsome as Apollo, she would have been pleased, witch as she was.
Quotes to Explore
-
I think tolerance and acceptance and love is something that feeds every community.
-
I was in San Francisco for 'Trauma' and then got back to town and got situated and started looking at things and passing on things. I think I was around for a month and a half, and there were other projects that were up, but it's all a waiting game. And then, 'The Vampire Diaries' came up, and I was really interested and read for it.
-
We did a remake of Lost in Space. Filmed it in London for four months.
-
Music is one of the most powerful things the world has to offer. No matter what race or religion or nationality or sexual orientation or gender that you are, it has the power to unite us.
-
I freakin' hate Twitter, man. I honestly don't understand the purpose of it.
-
The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.
-
I have all of the Apple products. Everything I've ever written, I've written on a Mac. My first computer, my roommates and I chipped in, and we got that first Macintosh - 128K. It had as much memory as a greeting card that plays music.
-
It's incredible what happens when you explain to kids what good food is - they get so excited! They go home and tell their parents... and they're excited to cook the recipes themselves in class.
-
Switzerland is a place where they don't like to fight, so they get people to do their fighting for them while they ski and eat chocolate.
-
I already had high blood pressure. I have hypertension. And I think the chemo was just too much for my kidneys. And they went into failure. And that was September 12th of 2008. And the doctor rushed me right to the hospital.
-
Between Prince and my dad's fusion-jazz records, I didn't have a choice in being funky.
-
I've always been a fan of Fran Drescher!
-
In an ideal world, I'd spend every weekend at my home in Zermatt in Switzerland.
-
I am definitely a person of color.
-
Words, especially when yelled in anger, can be very damaging to a child's self-confidence. The child probably already feels bad enough just from seeing the consequences of his or her behavior. Our sons and daughters don't need more guilt and self-doubt heaped upon their already wounded egos.
-
If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business.
-
I put 'Ghost' online hoping to make a couple hundred bucks, but then the next day, I took meetings with five different record companies.
-
If I could create an ideal world, it would be an England with the fire of the Elizabethans, the correct taste of the Georgians, and the refinement and pure ideals of the Victorians.
-
It's great to be mean, it is, it's fun.
-
'Democratic socialism' is awful as a slogan and catastrophic as a policy. And 'social democracy' - a term that better fits the belief of more ordinary liberals who want, say, Medicare for all - is a politically dying force. Democrats who aren't yet sick of all their losing should feel free to embrace them both.
-
Oh, Thou, who didst with pitfall and with gin Beset the Road I was to wander in, Thou wilt not with Predestined Evil round Enmesh, and then impute my Fall to Sin!
-
Social movements rarely succeed if they violate our gut sense of decency and moral proportion.
-
I don't think Hamlet is mad, nor is he predisposed to be a gloomy or tragic figure.
-
If you had told Sycorax that her son Caliban was as handsome as Apollo, she would have been pleased, witch as she was.
