William Shakespeare Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Advertising is what you do when you can't go see somebody. That's all it is.
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To receive everything, one must open one's hands and give.
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When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
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I've never dreamed of a story idea. I have such boring dreams.
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Common wisdom dictates that the vice president should provide balance to the ticket by representing a different part of the country, another set of experiences, or a basketful of electoral votes.
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The Holocaust survivor who knows Auschwitz through the experience of suffering observes it all from the perspective assigned to him. He keeps silent or gives interviews to the Spielberg Foundation, he accepts the compensation payments promised him after a fifty-year delay, or, if he is prominent, he makes a speech in the Swedish Academy.
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It's abhorrent to me that somebody is just evil, and you can't explain it.
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When I was a child, I was one of the kids who wore black all the time, and when the kids asked me why I wore black, I said things like, 'I'm mourning the death of modern society.' I mean, I was a riot.
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You can't have integrity for breakfast, but try and keep it because it is perhaps the single most important word that defines not just writers but all human beings.
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I have always been interested in design, but in the beginning I didn't set out to make jewelry specifically.
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Truthfully, I'm pretty stuck in the '80s.
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I had a peace all day. I knew it was a tough golf course. I probably prayed more the last three holes than I ever did in my life.
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Whenever there was a choice between music and anything else, music won hands down every time.
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Happiness quantification sounds a bit wishy-washy, sure, and through a series of carefully administered surveys across the globe, economists and psychologists have certainly confronted a fair number of sticky issues around how to measure, and even define, happiness.
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I graduated from the University of Whatever.
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It sounds pretentious to say I 'divide' my time, but when I am home, that usually means my house in Atlanta or my cabin in the North Georgia Mountains. The latter is where I do the majority of my writing.
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My father worked, and my mother played bridge. Every time I went out of the house, I was chauffeur-driven with my nanny next to me to stop me being kidnapped.
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The first duty of life is to be as artificial as possible. What the second duty is no one as yet discovered.
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He who helped you when you were in trouble ought not afterwards be despised by you.
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It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than investigation of the obscure.
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An army's bravest men are its cowards. The death which they would not meet at the hands of the enemy they will meet at the hands of their officers, with never a flinching.
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I have a very lively and colourful show. It's two hours of hits and the music speaks for itself.
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At this hour Lie at my mercy all mine enemies.
