William Shakespeare Quotes
Mine honour is my life; both grow in one; Take honour from me, and my life is done.
Quotes to Explore
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When I was 11, I realised that I did not have to live the life my mother had: school, marriage, children, apartment, summer house.
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One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.
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Nearly every president in the past 100 years has declared national monuments, from Teddy Roosevelt creating the Grand Canyon National Monument to George W. Bush preserving 10 islands and 140,000 square miles of ocean waters in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
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The real debate is, when does life begin? When life begins, it deserves protection.
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I'm not very good in crowds, so I usually try to become as small as possible.
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I like Baudelaire's sentences quite a lot. I read and re-read him very often.
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You must prune dead or dying wood.
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I've performed Schoenberg's 'Pierrot lunaire' many times.
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I'm a composer, man.
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I haven't listened to much music lately; I've been out of it.
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I looked up to my father when I was 7 and 8. I believed it was my calling to be in the big leagues. I'd been raised by a family that always told me I could do anything I wanted.
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I think that we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to be fraught with death, unless they so imminently threaten immediate interference with the lawful and pressing purposes of the law that an immediate check is required to save the country.
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One has to have the courage of one's pessimism.
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We are not in the regime of Aurangzeb. We are in the regime of rule of law. When rule of law is concerned, it applies to government, it applies to Supreme Court, it applies to everybody.
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On September 11 last year international terrorism entered a new dimension.
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Wait long enough, and people will surprise and impress you.
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Well, I certainly wouldn't want to live in the 18th century myself, or the 19th either, for that matter.
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An allegory is not meant to be taken literally. There is a great lack of comprehension on the part of some readers.
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I've done little bits of Botox for a long time. If I wasn't on TV, I probably wouldn't.
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The need to speak, even if one has nothing to say, becomes more pressing when one has nothing to say, just as the will to live becomes more urgent when life has lost its meaning. (p. 30)
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The prime goal of an author is the same as a musician, which is to emotionally connect with the reader in some way or another.
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Christianity is a religion in a rush. Look at the world created in seven says. Even on a symbolic lovel, that's creation in frenzy.
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The actors in 'Eight Men Out' really know how to play, and the background athletes are all professionals.
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Mine honour is my life; both grow in one; Take honour from me, and my life is done.
