Stephen Greenblatt Quotes

It is not that Shakespeare's art is in technicolor and fancy, and that real life is black and white and tedious. The life that Shakespeare was living was the only life he had, and he had to use it to create what he was doing.

Stephen Greenblatt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 7, 1943

Topics

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There are albums that I listen to religiously just because I'm such a big fan: any Bruce Springsteen album, or old George Strait albums because the songwriting's so strong.

Matthew Ramsey

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We'd been noticing how much more important the internet had become - once information is out there in the world now, anyone can get it. Since that was beginning to happen with the record anyway, we figured, OK, let's just stream it for free ourselves.

Jeff Tweedy

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I had a lot of dates but I decided to stay home and dye my eyebrows.

Andy Warhol

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NXT fans are hardcore wrestling fans.

Shinsuke Nakamura

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I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree.

Joyce Kilmer

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But parents and schools have their priorities; making sure our kids eat right because research shows a clear connection between nutrition and student performance in school.

Jared Polis

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I wrote 'Monster' and thought that it would solve a lot of my problems, that I'd have money in the bank, but I felt no different. I was still searching for something.

Jon Bellion

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Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand.

Aphra Behn

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Trying to be Supermom is as futile as trying to be Perfect Mom. Not going to happen.

Arianna Huffington

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New York lost a classic. Carmine was an old school New Yorker.

Anthony Weiner

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My grandmother was a huge western fan. She'd have me watch with her. 'Shane,' 'Bonanza,' 'Duel in the Sun,' I saw them all with her. I used to watch them until the TV turned to snow.

Antoine Fuqua

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I wake up every morning new, free as a bird.

Ashley Cole

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