William Shakespeare Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I've always played strong women who are doing their own thing.
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The weapon of suicide bombing is so desperate that you aren't even left with the possibility of taking revenge or punishing anyone; the terrorist is killed along with his victims, his blood mixing with theirs.
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I really found this campaign odious. I couldn't get up for it. The quality of the candidates and the campaign, I just found the whole thing second-rate. I didn't know how to explain to my granddaughter that I was spending my dotage writing about Al Gore and George W. Bush.
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I'm one of those people if you ask, 'What's your favourite song?' I'm going to give you five. I don't have just one favourite.
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I got done writing Ports of Call and suddenly realized I have far too much material for the book.
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A definition of poetry can only determine what poetry should be and not what poetry actually was and is; otherwise the most concise formula would be: Poetry is that which at some time and some place was thus named.
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You teach your daughters the diameters of the planets and wonder when you are done that they do not delight in your company.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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I'm down for adventure and up for anything.
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I'm very involved in the writing on every level.
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You know when someone's over-flattering you in a way. You smile but you can't believe it.
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I eat the same breakfast and lunch every day, both at my desk. I employ no time-saving tricks at all.
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There's only one set of books I've written that I knew was going to be more than one book at the beginning, and those are the 'Missing Link' books.
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Big cities do evoke a sense of menace.
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You compose because you want to somehow summarize in some permanent form your most basic feelings about being alive, to set down... some sort of permanent statement about the way it feels to live now, today.
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I'm all in favour of grand important speeches, but the president then has to link his sermons to a strategy.
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There are different types of talents and intelligences, and traditional schools sometimes ignore the creative ones. It is important for us to give kids every platform for them to find what they are good at and what they love. The arts also provide a space for newfound creativity.
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I'd love to do a film with Michael Fassbender. He's one of my heroes. I think he's absolutely amazing and I would love to do a project with him.
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Is there in the whole world a being who would have the right to forgive and could forgive?
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I love to write and do photography, as a cathartic experience.
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On The Practice, I get to do what I love to do, and I am making a contribution that will, in the end, help raise social consciousness, dispel some of the myths about being large, and change the way that people view and interact with large people.
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There is certainly the intention of efforts like the Common Core to raise education standards and make sure that every student masters advanced math concepts - algebra, geometry, statistics and probability.
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Love moderately; long love doth so; too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
