Quotes About Benedick

#1. Benedick looked to the ceiling as though begging for divine patience. Or for the Lord to strike his sister down. Callie couldn't quite discern which.

Sarah MacLean

#2. Beatrice: I wonder that you will still be talking, Signior Benedick: nobody marks you.
Benedick: What, my dear Lady Disdain! are you yet living?

William Shakespeare

#3. Benedick
By this hand, I love thee.
Beatrice
Use it for my love some other way than swearing by it.

William Shakespeare

#4. God help the noble Claudio! if he have caught the Benedick, it will cost him a thousand pound ere a' be cured.

William Shakespeare

#5. It was wonderful flirting with him, all the razor-edged literary banter, like Beatrice and Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing. A battle of wit, and a test, too.

Elizabeth Wein

#6. Ha. "Against my will I am sent to bid you come into dinner." There's a double meaning in that.
-Benedick (Much Ado)

William Shakespeare

#7. DON PEDRO Hath she made her affection known to Benedick?
LEONATO No, and swears she never will; that's her torment.
CLAUDIO 'Tis true, indeed, so your daughter says. 'Shall I,' says she, 'that have so oft encountered him with scorn, write to him that I love him?

William Shakespeare

#8. Sweet Beatrice, wouldst thou come when I called thee? BEATRICE Yea, signior, and depart when you bid me. BENEDICK O, stay but till then! BEATRICE 'Then' is spoken; fare you well now ... (Much Ado About Nothing)

William Shakespeare

#9. What, my dear Lady Disdain! are you yet living?
Beatrice: Is it possible disdain should die while she hath
such meet food to feed it as Signior Benedick?

William Shakespeare

#10. BENEDICK: I will live in thy heart, die in thy lap, and be buried in thy eyes;

William Shakespeare

#11. Mosquitoes remind us that we are not as high up on the food chain as we think.

Tom Wilson

#12. I am simply of the opinion that you cannot be taught to write. You have to spend a lifetime in love with words.

Craig Claiborne

#13. I'd be hanging out in my bathrobe all day, stinky, just writing, and my mom allowed me to do this-as long as I was writing songs. She said, 'As long as you're seriously working on music, I'll support you. Don't get a job, because if you work, it will crush you.

Rufus Wainwright

#14. Suddenly we find that we are no longer the actors, but the spectators

Oscar Wilde

#15. Well, every one can master a grief but he that has it.

William Shakespeare

#16. As a woman, I know that if I write about another woman, it will be perceived as a catfight.

Maureen Dowd

#17. Everyone suffers, and the causes of suffering are always internal.

Karuna Cayton

#18. I think that the economy, and the political system, has literally become such a disaster I don't know if it's possible to save it.

James Woods