William Shakespeare Quotes

Twas never merry world Since lowly feigning was called compliment.

William Shakespeare

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• Compliment
• Merry
• Feigning

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• The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.

  

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• The way I was raised, family was always the most important. When I had our first daughter, Natasha, I knew that's what I wanted to do.

  

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• Anyone who thinks it's smart to cut immigration is sentencing Australia to poverty.

  

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• Even though I'm Hispanic, I'm so white.

  

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• The real drawback to the simple life is that it is not simple. If you are living it, you positively can do nothing else. There is not time.

  

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• Warren Beatty once told me that if someone's really stuck on you, find them their next boyfriend. But I could never do that.

  

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• Work means independence. It allowed me to shape my life on so many levels.

  

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• As the president of Afghanistan I look at the suffering of our people as a whole.

  

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• I never eat in a restaurant that's over a hundred feet off the ground and won't stand still.

  

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• I started writing movie scripts. They excited me a lot, but I didn't like them when they were finished because they were simple copies of the films I saw in childhood.

  

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• A funny thing happens in real estate. When it comes back, it comes back up like gangbusters.

  

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• When I'm off the golf course, I feel the pressure, but I try to concentrate on the golf course.

  

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• Unfortunately we - and I'm speaking not for Latin America but for Mexico because that's where I come from - we still, I think, are a little bit macho. Not that we only live in a macho world, but we also think as a macho world; even the women, you know? The women in Mexico, because that's the way we were raised.

  

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• Set in the advertising world of the 1960s, 'Mad Men' is stunning to look at - a Camelot-era parade of smartly dressed professionals lounging around on midcentury modern furniture.

  

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• Surely, it's one of terrorism's intended effects, to literally stun our morale, to blow up strength and will along with buildings, and the reaction is hard to counter.

  

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• Being appointed as the next Gewandhauskapellmeister of the Gewandhausorchester is a completely overwhelming honour. This extraordinary orchestra and its wonderful musicians are unique in so many respects, and particularly in their creation of an exceptional sound world based on outstanding tradition that is, at its heart, inspirational.

  

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• A graphic designer, you know, who understands ideas and understands that ideas are what makes the world go round, could change the world with a magazine. If one talent could do it right now, and everybody would stop saying it's the death of magazines.

  

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• There's a good case to be made that having fun is a key evolutionary advantage right next to opposable thumbs in terms of importance. Without that little chemical twist in our brains that makes us enjoy learning new things, we might be more like the sharks and ants of the world.

  

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• I've always had great faith in the Man Upstairs.

  

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• Twas never merry world Since lowly feigning was called compliment.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • World
  • Compliment
  • Merry