William Shakespeare Quotes
Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.
Quotes to Explore
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Spare no expense to save money on this one.
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The modern economy is becoming a place where women hold the cards.
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I would definitely like to start a family because it's the most important thing in the world and what you should take care of, along with your friends and the people you love.
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What I do find enormously gratifying is the reviews my books get from the American press. They are so on the ball compared to anywhere else. It's so satisfying to get a review that conveys the reader understood precisely what I was trying to get at.
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Modern theory is about objects lower than man; even stars, being common things, are lower than man.
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I don't really go out at night in terms of noisy, busy places; I prefer more of a quiet corner somewhere.
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The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has touched me deeply to see so many thousands of families, neighbors and friends celebrating together in such a happy atmosphere.
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Someone once said that you can make the choice between getting old and getting creepy, and I think getting old is the way to go.
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Social Security is too vital to be lumped into backroom budget talks where the views of ordinary Americans risk going unheard.
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And a third thing is the understanding of the Church as a community, a communion which is just a hierarchy but the people of God, whose servants are the priests and bishops.
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We asked Jane Fonda if she would like to meet American pilots in Hanoi, but she refused, she didn't want to.
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We were like a stock company at Warners. We didn't know any of the stars from the other studios.
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I remember doing a comedy show with Jim Carrey once, and he was out there with his foot behind his neck and rubbing his face with it.
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Being married to a footballer is some girls' dream, but it isn't always like that. I work.
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Controversies are part and parcel of making a big film.
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India I have visited a great many times, though there is a lot about it I will never understand.
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That's my mentality. Just because somebody has fouled me, there is no reason for me to be nasty to him. I try to respect football as much as possible, and when someone is injured, you put the ball out.
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There appears to be something to do with vehicles and movement that stimulates my writing.
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The problem is there are people in this country - maybe 10%, I don't know what the number, maybe 20% on a bad day - who want this President to have an asterisk next to his name in the history books, that he really wasn't President....They can't stand the idea that he is President, and a piece of it is racism. Not that somebody in one racial group doesn't like somebody in another racial group. So what? It is the sense that the white race must rule. That's what racism is. And they can't stand the idea that a man who is not white is President.
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Can any thing, my good Sir, be more painful to a friendly mind than a necessity of communicating disagreeable intelligence? Indeed, it is sometimes difficult to determine, whether the relater or the receiver of evil tidings is most to be pitied.
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Sometimes, a novel is like a train: the first chapter is a comfortable seat in an attractive carriage, and the narrative speeds up. But there are other sorts of trains, and other sorts of novels. They rush by in the dark; passengers framed in the lighted windows are smiling and enjoying themselves.
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My credentials, briefly: I no longer go to church or believe in God, but I can still name every one of the fruits of the Spirit and reeled for days upon hearing the announcement that Audio Adrenaline was reunited with one of the singers from DC Talk.
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No one perfectly loves God who does not perfectly love some of his creatures.
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Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.
