William Shakespeare Quotes

Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly. Then your love would also change.

William Shakespeare

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• The art of pictorial creation is so complicated - it is so astronomical in its possibilities of relation and combination that it would take an act of super-human concentration to explain the final realization.

  

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• There is no such thing as a perfect mother.

  

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• Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.

  

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• I like it when my wife is in her jeans, with very little makeup. But, I also appreciate the range - the different ways she can look. The moment she walks out all dressed up and... whoa! That's always good.

  

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• Religion is induced insanity.

  

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• I don't want everything to be flowery perfection. I like it there to be a charge behind it, you know?

  

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• The U.S. government engages with many countries around the world in official dialogues on human rights.

  

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• No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut.

  

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• To keep your secret is wisdom; but to expect others to keep it is folly.

  

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• I've known Bret Michaels forever.

  

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• Essentially, there's no scientific evidence whatsoever that could ever be presented to me that would wipe out my fundamental spiritual beliefs.

  

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• Dylan doesn't have to make Blonde On Blonde every time.

  

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• I suppose I'd always been attracted to commitment-phobes because some part of me felt unlovable. It was a lot easier to fall for a guy who I knew, on some level, wouldn't fall in love with me. There was nothing to risk. The real risk would be to finally be vulnerable to love.

  

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• (On airplane etiquette) Although reclining your seat is technically your right, just like free speech if you exercise it to your limits everyone around you will think you're an asshole. 18

  

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• I’m just very careful with my words when I write. Obsessively careful. I’m the sort of person who worries about the difference between 'slim' and 'slender.'

  

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• Good-night; ensured release,Imperishable peace,Have these for yours,While sea abides, and land,And earth's foundations stand,And heaven endures.

  

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• Anything I can sing, I call a song. Anything I can't sing, I call a poem.

  

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• Better to err with Pope, than shine with Pye.

  

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• I grew up without a television, so when I went to L.A., it was sort of, you know, a lot to take in, but it actually suited me more than where I was from, so I sort of had that 'home away from home' feeling, and L.A. is definitely home now.

  

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• My father lived by the philosophy, 'Be yourself, because everyone else is taken,' and he made sure I did, too. Whatever I wanted to do, he supported me. I don't mean that I was spoilt - he didn't believe in material gifts - but he watched my back while I worked to achieve things.

  

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• I don’t spend my time perusing message boards to find out what people think about me or if people think my songs are good or if people love that lyric or this or that. I just want to be happy with it myself - and if other people like it, that’s great.

  

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• Libya stood as a source of stability in volatile northern Africa in 2011. The administration turned it into a failed state that exposed southern Europe to refugees and terrorist elements, all of which Gadhafi had warned about.

  

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• You really don't settle on an idea until you're really sure it's the best idea. Then once you settle on it you commit to it entirely. That was always the plan.

  

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  • Plans
  • Commit
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• Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly. Then your love would also change.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Moon
  • Swear