Quotes of the Week - Nov 10, 2009:
"I wish they caught me six years ago, eight years ago." --
Bernie Madoff, jailed financier and Ponzi schemer, in newly released
interview with representatives of the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
"This is all happening because my father didn't buy me a train
set as a kid." --Warren Buffett, investor, on his company's $26
billion purchase of Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad - its biggest
deal ever.
"I went to sleep as Rihanna and woke up as Britney Spears."
-- Rihanna, pop singer, on the unprecedented levels of media attention
she endured after she was assaulted by former boyfriend Chris Brown
in February.
Authors: Shakespeare - Hamlet Quotes, Famous Hamlet Quotes, Quotations
Get
thee to a nunnery: why wouldst thou be a breeder of sinners? Hamlet, 3. 1
Be
thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny. Get thee to a nunnery, go. Hamlet, 3. 1
I
have heard of your paintings too, well enough; God has given
you one face, and you make yourselves another. Hamlet, 3. 1
I
say we will have no more marriages. Hamlet, 3. 1
O,
what a noble mind is here o'erthrown!
The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's eye, tongue, sword;
The expectancy and rose of the fair state,
The glass of fashion and the mould of form,
The observed of all observers! Hamlet, 3. 1
Now
see that noble and most sovereign reason,
Like sweet bells jangled, out of tune and harsh. Hamlet, 3. 1
O,
woe is me,
To have seen what I have seen, see what I see! Hamlet, 3. 1
Speak
the speech, I pray you, as I have pronounced it to you, trippingly
on the tongue; but if you mouth it, as many of your players
do, I had as lief the towncrier spoke my lines. Nor do not saw
the air too much with your hand, thus, but use all gently. Hamlet, 3. 2