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Rupert Brooke: But somewhere, beyond...

Rupert Brooke: But somewhere, beyond...

But somewhere, beyond Space and Time,
Is wetter water, slimier slime!
And there (they trust) there swimmeth...

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William Shakespeare: I cannot tell...

William Shakespeare: I cannot tell...

I cannot tell what the dickens his name is.

Source: The Merry Wives of Windsor,...

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Jean Anouilh: Propaganda is a...

Jean Anouilh: Propaganda is a...

Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other...

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Charles Dibdin: In every mess...

Charles Dibdin: In every mess...

In every mess I find a friend,
In every port a wife.


Source: Jack in his...

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George Chapman: Pure innovation is...

George Chapman: Pure innovation is...

Pure innovation is more gross than error.

Source: King Henry, in Bussy D'Ambois,...

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Martial: Epigrams need no...

Martial: Epigrams need no...

Epigrams need no crier, but are content with their own tongue.

Source: Epigrams, 2,...

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Douglas Jerrold: Sir, you are...

Douglas Jerrold: Sir, you are...

Sir, you are like a pin, but without either its head or its point.

Source: Speaking...

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Thomas Tusser: Fear God, and...

Thomas Tusser: Fear God, and...

Fear God, and offend not the Prince nor his laws,
And keep thyself out of the magistrate's...

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Louise A Bogan: But childhood prolonged,...

Louise A Bogan: But childhood prolonged,...

But childhood prolonged, cannot remain a fairyland. It becomes a hell.

Source:...

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Charlotte Bronte: Better to be...

Charlotte Bronte: Better to be...

Better to be without logic than without feeling.

Source: The Professor, 1846.
--...

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Marcel Pagnol: One has to...

Marcel Pagnol: One has to...

One has to look out for engineers -- they begin with sewing machines and end up with the atomic...

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Terence Rattigan: Aunt Edna is...

Terence Rattigan: Aunt Edna is...

Aunt Edna is universal, and to those who may feel that all the problems of the modern theatre might be solved by her...

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Robert E Sherwood: To be able...

Robert E Sherwood: To be able...

To be able to write a play . . . a man must be sensitive, imaginative, naive, gullible, passionate; he must be...

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Samuel Beckett: How can one...

Samuel Beckett: How can one...

How can one better magnify the Almighty than by sniggering with him at his little jokes, particularly the poorer...

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Samuel Beckett: We are all...

Samuel Beckett: We are all...

We are all born mad. Some remain so.

Source: 'Waiting for Godot'
-- Samuel...

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William Wordsworth: Give all thou...

William Wordsworth: Give all thou...

Give all thou canst; high Heaven rejects the lore
Of nicely-calculated less or more.


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Steven Spielberg: The most expensive...

Steven Spielberg: The most expensive...

The most expensive habit in the world is celluloid, not heroin, and I need a fix every few...

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Leonardo DiCaprio: I've changed. You...

Leonardo DiCaprio: I've changed. You...

I've changed. You can't help it. Your mind starts working in a different way. You feel really scrutinised by...

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Huddie Leadbelly Ledbetter: The blues is...

Huddie Leadbelly Ledbetter: The blues is...

The blues is like this. You lay down some night and you turn from one side of the bed to the other: all night long....

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Judy Collins: I've gone through...

Judy Collins: I've gone through...

I've gone through many, many things. I tell you something, that if it doesn't kill you, you get...

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