Most of my career has been spent with the RSC doing Shakespeare, and the thing you learn from Shakespeare is that his historical plays don't bear anything other than a basic resemblance to history.
Antony Sher
HistoryLearnDoingYouCareerBear
Denounce me for advocating freedom if you can, and I will bear your curse with a better resignation.
Victoria Woodhull
FreedomMeBetterYouWillBear
I don't think my parents liked me. They put a live teddy bear in my crib.
Woody Allen
LiveParentsMeThinkBearTeddy
'Yogi Bear' changed my life in ways that I can't explain because it's not a full feature on me. 'Yogi Bear' - there's everything before 'Yogi Bear,' and there's everything after 'Yogi Bear.' Like a major car accident, or the birth of Christ.
T. J. Miller
LifeCarMeMy LifeBearBirth
I'm like this ghost - you look around, and all you see is the artist. But if you look at the credits, it's still Poo Bear.
Poo Bear
YouArtistLookBearSeeGhost
What friends or kindred can be so close and intimate as the powers of our soul, which, whether we will or no, must ever bear us company?
Saint Teresa of Avila
SoulFriendsWillBearCompanyUs
Fundamentally, I've always been a fan of actually looking at our whole state tax system and really figuring out how we reform our tax system so that everyone's paying their fair share but we don't have a lot of nickel and diming with 100 taxes that end up hitting people that maybe can't bear it the most.
Pramila Jayapal
PeopleLookingEndTaxBearTaxes
As a writer, I tend to be drawn to marginal people - writers, poet-prophets, seers, eccentrics - who embody the deeper ambivalences of their societies and bear deeper witness to their world than the famous figures we are used to celebrating, or demonizing, in our histories.
Pankaj Mishra
PeopleWorldFamousBearUsedWho
The Second Amendment is, of course, very much part of the American fabric. But the intent of the founders was that the amendment protected the rights of citizens to bear arms in a militia for their collective self-defense.
Peter Bergen
AmericanBearAmendmentRightsArms
The grandchildren should not bear the debts of the grandparents.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
GrandchildrenBearGrandparentsDebts
As a kid, I was a dancer in Dick Whittington, Snow White and Cinderella. When I was 14, I played Baby Bear. I had a big head on, and you couldn't see my face. My mum was very disappointed.
Sheridan Smith
SnowBabyFaceYouWhiteBear
I can't bear looking in the mirror - I guess that's why my hair looks like this.
Lance Bass
MirrorHairLookingLooksWhyBear
To bear is to conquer our fate.
Thomas Campbell
FateConquerBearOur
Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what stings is justice.
H. L. Mencken
JusticeEasyInjusticeBearStings
I don't do the victim mode. I don't do blame. I can't bear that.
Noma Dumezweni
BlameBearVictimMode
We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.
Carl Jung
LifeExperienceHappyOvercomeBear
I mean, the question actors most often get asked is how they can bear saying the same things over and over again, night after night, but God knows the answer to that is, don't we all anyway; might as well get paid for it.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
GodNightSayingBearMeanQuestion
The troubles of our proud and angry dust are from eternity, and shall not fail. Bear them we can, and if we can we must. Shoulder the sky, my lad, and drink your ale.
A. E. Housman
SkyAngryProudBearDrinkShoulder
No one likes to admit they are racist or bear prejudices. Nor do they even like to be open and honest when they witness racist behaviour.
Martin Jacques
AdmitBearOpenHonestLikeEven
Like the philosopher, the author views his task as one of establishing a clear connection between life and history, and of making the past bear fruit for the present and future.
Lion Feuchtwanger
LifeFutureHistoryPastFruitBear
We always need to bear in mind that when it comes to blood transfusion, it's the person that's receiving the blood who takes the risk, not the person donating it.
Leo Varadkar
MindPersonBloodRiskBearNeed
When I was at school I used to scream in trains, in those concertina things between the carriages. I used to try to be so good that sometimes I couldn't bear it any more.
Jane Birkin
GoodSchoolSometimesTryBearMore
I like men. They are hugely entertaining, but they have a lot of shortcomings and you just have to bear those in mind.
Jo Brand
MenMindYouBearEntertainingJust
Most of the victims of Nazi aggression were before the war less well off than Germany. They should not be expected by Germany to bear, unaided, the major costs of Nazi aggression.
James F. Byrnes
WarBearAggressionWellOffCosts
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