"Shakespeare's taught me that there are more words in the English language than I have got in my head."

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Source : "Shakespeare and me: Zoe Wanamaker" by Shahesta Shaitly, www.theguardian.com. June 30, 2012.

Zoe Wanamaker

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“I've known countless people who were reservoirs of learning, yet never had a thought.”

Source : Evanell K. Powell Brant, Addison Mizner, Wilson Mizner (1979*). “Debauched Proverbs and Other Miznerisms of Addison Mizner and Wilson Mizner”
“The allegation of some progressives that America is an evil empire is not simply wrongâ€”it is obscene.”

Source : Dinesh D'Souza (2014). “America: Imagine a World without Her”, p.101, Regnery Publishing
“In China, remember, the the banks are arms of state policy. They loan because the local party official or regional party official tells them we need a new stadium. They are instruments of state policy.”
“It is so natural for us to consider our presence as indispensable in the world, so long as we have much to do in it, that the wisdom of retiring wholly from employments in advanced life may be questioned. Certainly, he who does so is in danger of finding, before long, that he has only given up the occupation to which he has been accustomed, for the new business of calculating the period of his decease.”
“Those desiring to escape from suffering hasten right toward suffering. With the very desire for happiness, out of delusion they destroy their own happiness as if it were an enemy”
“There's a drive in me that won't allow me to do certain things that are easy.”
“I really am enjoying writing more than ever. I feel like I'm so much more focused than I was in the early times.”
“The key is to be honest. Be honest, but don't play yourself.”

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