Modern Day Shakespeare Quotes & Sayings

Law has been called a bottomless pit, not so much because of its depth, as that its windings are so obscure nobody can see the end. — George Pope Morris

There will always be more questions. Every answer leads to more questions. The only way to survive is to let some of them go. — David Levithan

Conquering something new becomes fun, even if that thing you're conquering isn't what you'd normally do. — Charlie Clouser

See I'm a poet to some, a regular modern day Shakespeare — Eminem

We had a kind of pity for each other; we were both afflicted permanently with a feeling of sad helplessness because we were unable to make each other happy in this way. But nothing stopped us from choosing other partners. We did not. That I did not, isn't surprising, because of that quality in me I call lethargy, or curiosity, which always keeps me in a situation long after I should leave it. — Doris Lessing

Where there is lack of faith, There is a lack of respect. Employ reticence, and care with words. When the work is done and the task complete The people will say: 'It just happened. — Lao-Tzu

If there is a thread that unites all of our work, whether it's in Iowa or whether it's in Maryland or whether it's among our young men and women in Iraq and Afghanistan, I believe that it's the thread of human dignity. — Martin O'Malley

It means nothing to cry, all you can you is fly, expand your wings take flight, and never return. — Alysha Millet

In diversity we find our strongest bonds and most violent divides. — Wes Fesler

I'd like to do a little bit of everything. I think the only thing I can't do is a British accent, so that's out. No Shakespeare for me. Unless it's like one of those modern-day remakes. — Jenny Slate

Is this not pathetic, Odd, what some ill-educated fool has done? I take solace in reminding myself that 'art is long and critics are the insects of a day.'" "Shakespeare?" I asked. "No. Randall Jarrell. A wonderful poet, now all but forgotten because modern universities teach nothing but self-esteem and toe-sucking. — Dean Koontz

I want you today, tomorrow, next week and for the rest of my life. — I.A. Dice

The reason there's no modern-day Shakespeare is because he didn't have anything to do except sit in a room with a candle and think. — Chris Cornell

I like any story that starts one place and really takes a huge journey to a whole new place; that people in their life want to take that journey. They want to be able to find things in their life that aren't working and work through them to a new place of change. — Amy Smart

He's hands-on to a degree that would make Hugh Hefner feel inadequate. — Ashlee Vance

Theorem: Consider the set of all sets that have never been considered. Hey! They're all gone!! Oh, well, never mind... — David Batchelor

We can believe in hierarchy. We can believe the universe was made just for us. Hierarchy and a major sense of entitlement are not insurmountable problems. The problem occurs when we treat those whom we believe lie beneath us as slaves. Religion once sustained human slavery. It was wrong then. When it blindly sanctions the slavery of every nonhuman animal, it is wrong now. — Cass R. Sunstein

God, Private Enterprise and government have made me what I am, and now they have to take some of the blame. — Joy Baluch