William Shakespeare Quotes

Now I am past all comforts here, but prayer.

William Shakespeare

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• I am not a prisoner of conscious, but people try to make me one sometimes. It is both a gift and a curse. It's a high honour but can create limitations - I have to be fluid.

  

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• Being a woman and being gay is really a unique position in our society. I know in my experience of activism, oftentimes it makes a difference if something is women-focused. It's likely to get the attention of women much more easily.

  

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• We set up a situation and let you interact with it and see the consequences of your choice. That's what gaming does.

  

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• Fall into your sentences; enjoy writing them. Love the world you are creating.

  

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• Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness.

  

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• The cultural expectation should be if there's infidelity, the marriage is more important than fidelity.

  

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• I would argue that Asean has been instrumental in driving both economic growth and political development, and that there can be no clearer example than its relations with Myanmar.

  

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• A man perceives himself as owning and being owned by a woman.

  

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• Just because I don't show six-pack abs doesn't mean that I don't have them.

  

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• If it sells, it sells. If it doesn't sell, I'll go make a movie.

  

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• Honestly I'm not a huge TV person. The only show that I've seen every episode of is 'Pretty Little Liars.' It's my favorite show. I wish I could get into other shows, but I just don't have time!

  

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• We worked solidly for a long time together. George Marriott Edgar and myself.

  

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• I'm a geek through and through. My last job at Microsoft was leading much of the search engine relevance work on Bing. There we got to play with huge amounts of data, with neural networks and other AI techniques, with massive server farms.

  

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• Life only avails, not the having lived. Power ceases in the instant of repose; it resides in the moment of transition from a past to a new state, in the shooting of the gulf, in the darting to an aim.

  

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• Most people are nostalgic in a way that they're fond of the past, but they still are happy that they are where they are now. You know, when you say, 'Oh, high school was this or that,' you don't want to go back. No matter how much you loved high school, you don't want to actually be back in high school. I certainly wouldn't.

  

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• I think the Lord's Prayer is a very powerful prayer. And the prayer of St. Francis.

  

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• Now I am past all comforts here, but prayer.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Past
  • Prayer
  • Comfort