Shakespeare Aside Quotes

#1. I recognize limitations in the sense that I've read Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky and Shakespeare ... Aside from that I don't think of limiting myself.

Francoise Sagan

#2. Worldly life is based on 'action' and the spiritual life is based on 'knowing'. One does the action and the other 'sees'. The 'doer' and the 'knower' can never be the same, they are always separate. They were separate, they are separate and they will remain separate.

Dada Bhagwan

#3. Bashing out the last note, she turned the guitar to the amp and let the feedback murder everyone's eardrums.

Tim McGregor

#4. What makes a date so dreadful is the weight of expectation attached to it. There is every chance that you may meet your soulmate, get married, have children and be buried side by side. There is an equal chance that the person you meet will look as if they've already been buried for some time.

Guy Browning

#5. Before modern feminism, stories of female ambition were silenced or erased; even now, they are told with apology ("Yes, it's a great honor to be a Nobel Prize laureate, but really, what I love best is staying home and being a mother to Kevin and Annie").

Harriet Lerner

#6. Hell won't be so bad, you know. After all, I'll be there to keep you company.

Tess Oliver

#7. People are backsliders on their knees long before they backslide openly in the eyes of the world.

J.C. Ryle

#8. Lay aside life-harming heaviness, And entertain a cheerful disposition.

William Shakespeare

#9. Fear has become normal and is covered by the idea of "patriotism".

Nilantha Ilangamuwa

#10. You can never ask others to do something you would not do. That is integrity.

Condoleezza Rice

#11. Living simply is not about living in poverty or self-inflicted deprivation. It's about living an examined life where one has determined what is truly important and enough ... and then just let go of all the rest.

Duane Elgin

#12. When I first was exposed to Buddhism in the mid-1960s, I said it was so practical and utterly pragmatic. That's what attracted me to Buddhism.

Joan Halifax

#13. Men who believe that they are accomplishing something by speaking speak in a different way from men who believe that speaking is a waste of time.

Neal Stephenson

#14. I go, Andronicus: and for thy hand
Look by and by to have thy sons with thee.
[Aside]
Their heads, I mean. O, how this villany
Doth fat me with the very thoughts of it!
Let fools do good, and fair men call for grace. 1340
Aaron will have his soul black like his face.

William Shakespeare

#15. I assure thee: setting the attractions of my
good parts aside I have no other charms.

William Shakespeare

#16. ABRAHAM: Do you bite your thumb at us, sir?
SAMPSON [Aside to Gregory]: Is the law of our side, if I say ay?
GREGORY [Aside to Sampson]: No.
SAMPSON: No, sir, I do not bite my thumb at you, sir, but I bite my thumb, sir.

William Shakespeare

#17. Make sure it is God's trumpet you are blowing-
if it is only yours it won't wake the dead,
it will simply disturb the neighbours.

W. Ian Thomas

#18. Be respectful to your peers and yourself, of course. Don't be a jerk. But at the same time don't settle for anything less than yourself.

Christina Grimmie

#19. Viola to Duke Orsino: 'I'll do my best
To woo your lady.'
[Aside.] 'Yet, a barful strife! Whoe'er I woo, myself would be his wife.

William Shakespeare

#20. Wolves and bears, they say, casting their savagery aside, have done like offices of pity.

William Shakespeare

#21. Modeling is the world that I feel most welcome in.

Brooke Shields

#22. (aside) Oh, you are well tuned now,
But I'll set down the pegs that make this music,
As honest as I am.

William Shakespeare

#23. Any anger I feel vanishes. What is left cannot be described. It is guilt piled onto emptiness and set afire.

Bryan Reardon