William Shakespeare Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it.
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If only one in 1,000 people that I talk to goes on to write a good book, that's one more good book that I've helped along... and maybe it will be a book I love myself five or 10 years down the line.
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I'm not good with catty girls. I'm too laid-back.
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Love can never be fully explained.
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Surround yourself with people who provide you with support and love and remember to give back as much as you can in return.
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'Pyrapshere' began as a sketch for a variety show I produced called 'A Pretty Good Show.' My partner, Andersen Gabrych, and I expanded it into a full-fledged faux-religion, including a list of 21 tenets, sacred symbols, testimonials, and even a clothing line. Many people believed it was a real thing and wanted to join.
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The only thing I'd ever wanted in my life was to be a major-league ballplayer, but I had to admit to myself that I wasn't good enough. It broke my heart.
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I would like to spend Christmas in different countries all over the world. I love seeing how different cultures celebrate the holidays in their own unique ways.
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Art is like breathing for me. If I don't do it, I start to choke.
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I wanted to be an animator originally. I went to art school; I went to art college and everything. But that screen was just calling me.
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I have a real interest in baking. I'd love to go to culinary school. That's actually my plan: to graduate high school and go to culinary school.
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During my first round of law school applications, I didn't even apply to Yale, Harvard, or Stanford - the mystical 'top three' schools. I didn't think I had a chance at those places. More important, I didn't think it mattered; all lawyers get good jobs, I assumed.
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I sort of love reading the scripts and going, 'Oh wow, what a great idea. I never would have thought of that.'
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I would love to have played Gollum.
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Majesty and love do not consort well together, nor do they dwell in the same place.
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Playing good girls in the 30s was difficult, when the fad was to play bad girls. Actually I think playing bad girls is a bore; I have always had more luck with good girl roles because they require more from an actress.
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In life and art, there are distinctions to be made between what an act of cruelty consists of.
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I had a good job as a printer in the East End. Before the unions destroyed it, that job was very lucrative.
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Being a mom makes you far more compassionate. You have more empathy for people, more love. I was always taught to say thank you, and I'm very grateful. And my kids have that quality, too.
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I had five sisters and one brother, so having a big family is a given for me, but now being a father, and trying to be a good father, I already have my work cut out for me.
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We live in the digital age, and unfortunately it's degrading our music, not improving.
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I always say to students, 'You're never going to have all the skills, but you have to have a skill.'
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Buy other authors' books when you go to their events. Even if you aren't going to read it. Even if you are going to give it away. Even if you aren't interested. Not just for the author but for the bookstore. It's karma and just plain good manners.
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Swear me, Kate, like a lady as thou art, A good mouth-filling oath.
