William Shakespeare Quotes

I do not set my life at a pin's fee, And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself?

William Shakespeare

• Soul
• Immortality
• Immortal
• Fees
• Recklessness

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• My husband and I click wedding rings sometimes and say, 'By the power of the Castle of Greyskull!'

  

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• People tend to associate fairies with princesses, but they couldn't be more different. Princesses have dynastic and domestic pressures, and they get parked on glass hills. Fairies don't have families. They don't clean or cook. They sip nectar from flowers and dance by the light of the moon.

  

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• I don't do fake. That's the first thing you should know about me. I'm not one to put on airs or change my demeanor depending on where I am or who I am talking to.

  

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• Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road.

  

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• You don't have to feel confident to act confident. In fact, it's the most important acting job you can learn.

  

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• Let's overwhelm the Castro regime with iPhones, iPads, American cars and American ingenuity.

  

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• There is no absolute point of view from which real and ideal can be finally separated and labelled.

  

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• If the U.N. didn't exist, we'd be inventing it right now.

  

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• I want to work with intelligent people and look for scripts that I think are intelligent and surprising.

  

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• In Westerns you were permitted to kiss your horse but never your girl.

  

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• If somebody says I'm a leader or notices the things I try to do to be a leader, it's the ultimate compliment.

  

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• Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else.

  

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• Simply put, when women do well, everybody does better.

  

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• Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator.

  

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• I have held healthy respects of bears along with assorted crocodiles, snakes and lots of other animals. You know, bears are dangerous, you have to be super careful.

  

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• The American people are sheep. They're comfortable, rich, working. It's like the Romans, they're happy with bread and their spectator sports. The Super Bowl means more to them than any right.

  

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• I don't like reading music. It's like learning a language. You can't read music proficiently overnight. It takes time, it's boring work.

  

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• I can easily hold two opposing beliefs at the same time without any problem, which I find - well, mind-expanding, really.

  

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• I am in favor of [actions] that have authenticity, roots, originality, verve, balance, taste, communicativeness, challenge, relevance to their time-in short, things that make sense.

  

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• The Artist submits from day to day to the fatal rhythm of the impulses of the universal world which encloses him, continual centre of sensations, always pliant, hypnotized by the marvels of nature which he loves, he scrutinizes. His eyes, like his soul, are in perpetual communion with the most fortuitous of phenomena.

  

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• The world has a thousand creeds, and never a one have I; Nor church of my own, though a million spires are pointing the way on high. But I float on the bosom of faith, that bears me along like a river; And the lamp of my soul is alight with love, for life, and the world, and the Giver.

  

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• I do not set my life at a pin's fee, And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself?

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Soul
  • Immortality
  • Immortal