William Shakespeare Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I really enjoy English and poetry and writing classes.
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I think that our civilisation is very much a visual civilisation - television and videos and all this.
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The cat is classic whilst the dog is Gothic - nowhere in the animal world can we discover such really Hellenic perfection of form, with anatomy adapted to function, as in the felidae.
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I am that weirdo that chooses the difficult route down the side of the street.
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Israel is stronger than all those who curse it.
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In our fast-forward culture, we have lost the art of eating well. Food is often little more than fuel to pour down the hatch while doing other stuff - surfing the Web, driving, walking along the street. Dining al desko is now the norm in many workplaces. All of this speed takes a toll. Obesity, eating disorders and poor nutrition are rife.
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I'm generally competing with the ideal I have set for myself, and I've found that served me very well.
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There's nothing like the buzz of live theater. You put it out there and receive an instant reaction: laughing, crying, yelling, applauding.
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Women have seen that they have locked themselves up with feminist writing.
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LeBron James can get a shot off under any and all circumstances and he makes them.
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I'm very conscious of other people's opinions and of people not liking me.
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I like to record records in Los Angeles. It's less distracting than New York, where I was based.
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One of my big fears is people saying my songs are all starting to sound the same.
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We're trying to create a better world, not a perfect one. It cannot ever be perfect.
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America is a meritocracy.
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Islam tells us every girl and boy should be educated. I don't know why the Taliban have forgotten it.
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When you have balance in your life, work becomes an entirely different experience. There is a passion that moves you to a whole new level of fulfillment and gratitude, and that's when you can do your best... for yourself and for others.
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I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing.
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Now, in their love, which was stronger, there were the seeds of hatred and fear and confusion growing at the same time: for love can exist with hatred, each preying on the other, and this is what gives it its greatest fury.
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Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work.
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Seemeth it nothing to you, never to accuse, never to blame either God or Man? to wear ever the same countenance in going forth as in coming in? This was the secret of Socrates: yet he never said that he knew or taught anything... Who amongst you makes this his aim? Were it indeed so, you would gladly endure sickness, hunger, aye, death itself. (85).
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Enlightenment, and the death which comes before it, is the primary business of Varanasi.
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For now they kill me with a living death.
