Hamlet Politics Quotes

#1. Another fairy flew up, carrying a spear and wearing a helmet and not much else. I thought about asking why he had armor on his head and not his balls, but I didn't think that was proper etiquette while being held prisoner by the Dark Woods fairies.

T.J. Klune

#2. When you realize where you come from, you naturally become tolerant, amused, kindhearted as a grandmother, and dignified as a king. Immersed in wonder, you can deal with whatever life brings you, and when death comes, you are ready.

Laozi

#3. I think it shows that if you have one group of people doing it, you'll get another group of people doing it.

Stephen Breyer

#4. If it happens every year like clockwork, what's so extraordinary about it?

Charlie Munger

#5. Intelligence work has one moral law - it is justified by results.

John Le Carre

#6. At the beach girls arouse me less than in the library.

Edouard Leve

#7. Balancing is a discipline precisely because the act of giving something up is painful.

M. Scott Peck

#8. It's the worst kind of person who goes back on a promise, even one they made to themselves.

Claire Fuller

#9. Don Quixote is the best book out there on political theory, followed by Hamlet and Macbeth. There is no better way to understand the tragedy and the comedy of the Mexican political system than Hamlet, Macbeth and Don Quixote. They're much better than any column of political analysis.

Subcomandante Marcos Laura Castellanos

#10. The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it.

Roseanne Barr

#11. Then, as we turned the final curve past the abandoned little hamlet of Ballydubh, with the village almost out of sight, he forced me to turn around and take in the full sweep of the mountains and the sea. "And there", he said, "is your An Clohan. You had best said good-bye, now.

Nancy Scheper-Hughes

#12. My father was short for a man, with a child's plaything for a name - Spinner. He had flawless dark brown skin and a head full of big, wet-looking curls, black as oil. And he had the smile of a scoundrel - the kind of smile that disarmed men and undressed women.

Charles M. Blow

#13. My biographer said that my parties reminded them of a vicarage tea party, with sex thrown in.

Cynthia Payne

#14. Understanding that rests in what it does not understand is the finest.

Zhuangzi

#15. Secretary of state is far superior to vice president, because it's involved in continuously solving problems and making policy and not being on standby.

Gloria Steinem