William Shakespeare Quotes

What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.

William Shakespeare

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dramatist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: April 23, 1564 - April 23, 1616

Topics

RoseSweetNameSmellCallWould

After all, as a taxpayer, if I'm acting as the insurer against losses, I should have the right to say what risks the insured can take.

Jerry A. Webman

RisksActingSayRightTakeAgainst

Well, I don't know if this is true of everyone, but I have this relationship with my parents where, despite however mature or articulate or grown-up I think I've become, as soon as I go home, I turn into this petulant 13-year-old, especially with the tone of my voice.

Jenna Fischer

HomeRelationshipParentsThinkKnow

One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being.

May Sarton

HeroThinkHumanHuman BeingBehave

No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age, but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an openly declared purpose, and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds.

John Ruskin

AgeMenPurposeDarkLyingKnight

This is the artist, then, life's hungry man, the glutton of eternity, beauty's miser, glory's slave.

Tom Wolfe

LifeBeautyManArtistGloryHungry

My punches are crisp, powerful, and sharp.

Joseph Parker

PowerfulSharpPunchesCrisp

When I was 12, I had a fondness for horror movies like the 'Wolfman.' The boy next door said I should read Poe.

Donald Hall

DoorSaidMoviesBoyHorrorNext

You don't necessarily want your physician to have all your information.

Anne Wojcicki

YouInformationPhysicianWantYour

Forgive many things in others; nothing in yourself.

Ausonius

ForgivenessYourselfNothingOthers

I will stand strong to defend people even if I don't agree with them.

Sharron Angle

PeopleStrongStandWillDefend

Dancing with Kate Beckinsale made me very excited.

Richard Roxburgh

MeDancingExcitedMadeVeryKate

I see good ideas on the Republican side as well as the Democratic side. You have to return civility and statesmanship to governance. If you don't do that, it doesn't matter what portfolio of issue you're pushing, nothing is going to get done.

Richard Carmona

GoodIdeasYouDoneCivilityMatter

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