Quotes About Mercutio

#1. Give thanks for unknown blessings already on their way.

Native American Saying

#2. Mercutio: If love be rough with you, be rough with love;

William Shakespeare

#3. Benvolio- "By my head, here come the Capulets."
Mercutio- "By my heel, I care not.

William Shakespeare

#4. For Mercutio's soul
Is but a little way above our heads,
Staying for thine to keep him company:
Either thou, or I, or both, must go with him.

William Shakespeare

#5. They found themselves striding into the herald's square of a place called Mercutio before they could discuss whether it was nightingales or sparrows that sang so prettily in the woods.

Catherynne M Valente

#6. You can get what you want or you can just get old.

Billy Joel

#7. If there really had been a Mercutio, and if there really were a Paradise, Mercutio might be hanging out with teenage Vietnam draftee casualties now, talking about what it felt like to die for other people's vanity and foolishness.

Kurt Vonnegut

#8. Romeo: I dreamt a dream tonight.
Mercutio: And so did I.
Romeo: Well, what was yours?
Mercutio: That dreamers often lie.

William Shakespeare

#9. I only know what I read in the papers.

Pat Nixon

#10. ROMEO: Good morrow to you both. What counterfeit
did I give you?
MERCUTIO: The slip, sir, the slip; can you not conceive?

William Shakespeare

#11. He goes on reading, and remembers nothing. So what has this stranger come to tell him? To remind him that he used to live here under Josef's name?

Milan Kundera

#12. I've done 'Two Gentlemen of Verona,' I've understudied Iago in 'Othello.' I've done Mercutio in 'Romeo and Juliet.'

Robert Englund

#13. You are trapped in that bright moment where you learned your doom

Samuel R. Delany

#14. I never liked to work, I mean manual work.

P.T. Barnum

#15. Start looking around you ... and all you see are people the world would be better off without.

Tsugumi Ohba

#16. Whatever. I'm pretty sure Mercutio was a vampire. He had the attitude, you know? He just never got a chance to show his fangs.

Kersten Hamilton

#17. Attachment to the external always suffocates inner peace.

Bryant McGill

#18. I get a crystal-clear image of Holt as a modern-day Mercutio.

Leisa Rayven

#19. What I'm really addicted to is getting people to understand that if their kids aren't competent readers coming out of middle school, it's really going to be hard for them in high school.

James Patterson

#20. His eyes burned into mine, chasing away any remaining dark shadows, and then he added in a hoarse voice, I will love you for all eternity.

Sharon Ricklin Jones

#21. I'm a cowboy who never saw a cow.

Johnny Mercer

#22. I am sick of love, I want power. I have had enough of being Romeo. I want to be Mercutio.
Solimano (Romeo) - to Jennifer

Jennifer Cox

#23. Every global concern - economic, environmental or security-related - can be addressed more effectively when the U.S. and China work together.

Henry Paulson

#24. I thought of the transcendent beauty of the first panel, and tried to understand how the ability to create such wondrous beauty could have become so perverted, so destructive. With power, my mind whispered.

Isobelle Carmody

#25. You have to like the characters you play.

Ted McGinley

#26. I think Mercutio in 'Romeo and Juliet' would be my favorite role. I've never played it, but I would love to do it.

Rocky Carroll

#27. Low oil prices played a part in a major move by Congress voting to end the 40-year-old ban on exporting American crude oil.

Ari Shapiro

#28. Pardon? Why, sir, I beg your pardon, for if that was pardon, then fists are love and nooses are kisses. You speak of duty? Duty is the rope that strangles me. Piety is a bed of broken glass. And family is the company of hateful demons.

Rachel Caine

#29. Romeo: Courage, man; the hurt cannot be much.
Mercutio: No, 'tis not so deep as a well, nor so wide as a church-door; but 'tis enough, 'twill serve. Ask for me tomorrow, and you shall find me a grave man.

William Shakespeare