William Shakespeare Quotes
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I sort of write onstage. I'll throw an idea out there, like Home Depot, and just start talking about it.
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Somebody told me long ago that in acting, it's okay to steal, just steal from the best.
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Ted Cruz ,when he was running for president, was a huge 'Princess Bride' fan. He would quote the lines and, you know, trying to win families and everything.
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My kitchen bench is covered with vitamins and protein powders. I go through phases when I'm sure I'm taking too many - but I don't get sick often.
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I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.
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When I talk to people in need, they tell me they want to hope; they are eager for opportunity; they are ready for better days. And I can tell you that every time their hopes are disappointed, all nations lose.
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I shot 'Girl' about three weeks after I finished 'The Magnificent Seven.'
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The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.
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I think everything we do, on one level or another, as writers, most of our writing is informed by our world view.
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Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyond it. It is obviously impossible to get around it, jump over it, or simply avoid it.
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I love surprises - champagne and strawberries, all that pampering, romantic stuff. Guys ought to know how to pamper their women properly.
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I can always go back to education.
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I always start a play by calling the characters A, B, and C.
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It is totally unacceptable that there are countries with no paediatric cardiac surgeries.
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Everything we did was criticized. For about thirty years we lived with the world against us, accusing us of things we didn't do!
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I like writers who seem to write because they have to. You get the feeling of this burning desire to tell a story. I find it in Peter Carey, Nicola Barker, Ali Smith and David Foster Wallace.
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For me, comedy is richer and larger than anything else.
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I clean my face twice a day with cold water and don't go to sleep with make-up on.
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Humour is a great vehicle for getting a message across. If you get too serious, you could die of starch.
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In 1962 I was named Minor League Player of the Year. It was my second season in the bigs.
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As far as intellectual training was concerned, my nine years from seven to sixteen were practically wasted.
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Sometimes I think my purpose is as a saboteur when I'm working with other people, derailing what they're trying to do or taking things to a ludicrous extremity.
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What we determine we often break. Purpose is but the slave to memory.
