I am not gamesome: I do lack some partof that quick spirit that is in Antony.

And since you know you cannot see yourself, so well as by reflection, I, your glass, will modestly discover to yourself, that of yourself which you yet know not of.

O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, / That I am meek and gentle with these butchers!

Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war!

Death, a necessary end, will come when it will come

As I love the name of honour more than I fear death.

But men may construe things after their fashion, Clean from the purpose of the things themselves.

The abuse of greatness is when it disjoins remorse from power.

O that a man might knowThe end of this day's business ere it come!But it sufficeth that the day will endAnd then the end is known.

The skies are painted with unnumber'd sparks, They are all fire and every one doth shine

I thrice presented him a kingly crown. Which he did thrice refuse. Was this ambition?

When you're having a depressive surge painful memories can start to emerge.

We were pretty good mates until the Beatles started to split up and Yoko came into it. It was more like old army buddies splitting up on account of wedding bells.

They have a kind of Bob Hope and Bing Crosby thing going on.

What oxygen is to the lungs, such is hope to the meaning of life.

There's not much who would have hit him [Fabio Capello] in the eye and made him put his hat on.

A lady's hair is her crowning glory

Every book has got its challenges. You run into a plot point that you can't figure out, or a scene that you struggle to write and have to write 50 times.

Life's too short. I'm not!

Self-esteem is the result of recognizing our personal power; awe and wonder come from recognizing our lack of it. Both are true, and in an exceptional life there is no conflict between them.