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 - Henry IV Part 1 Quotes, Henry IV Part 1 Quotations
Call
you that backing of your friends? A plague upon such backing!
give me them that will face me. Henry IV, Part 1, 2. 4
Nay
that's past praying for: I have peppered two of them: two
I am sure I have paid, two rogues in buckram suits. I tell
thee what, Hal, if I tell thee a lie, spit in my face; call
me horse. Thou knowest my old ward: here I lay, and thus I
bore my point. Four rogues in buckram let drive at me,- Henry IV, Part 1, 2. 4
On
monstrous! eleven buckram men grown out of two. Henry IV, Part 1, 2. 4
Three
misbegotten knaves in Kendal green. Henry IV, Part 1, 2. 4
These
lies are like the father that begets them; gross as a mountain,
open palpable. Henry IV, Part 1, 2. 4
Give
you a reason on compulsion! If reasons were as plentiful as
blackberries, I would give no man a reason upon compulsion,
I. Henry IV, Part 1, 2. 4
Mark
now, how a plain tale shall put you down. Henry IV, Part 1, 2. 4
Instinct
is a great matter, I was now a coward on instinct. Henry IV, Part 1, 2. 4
I
will do it in King Cambyses' vein. Henry
IV, Part 1, 2. 4
Shall
the blessed sun of heaven prove a micher and eat blackberries?
a question not be asked. Henry
IV, Part 1, 2. 4