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He Quotes by Simon Callow
- You could say Shakespeare is so extraordinary precisely because he was so ordinary. He had all the usual anxieties and understandings of what it is…
- He invented this idea of telling the life story of a great writer through becoming his characters and becoming him. It was such a pleasure…
- He always describes his characters' voices and their physique so brilliantly. As people have said, they are cartoons, caricatures. They're grotesques really.
- He spent hours and hours and hours practising these conjuring tricks. It's just such a curious thing.
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- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
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- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle
- No one loves the man whom he fears. — Aristotle
- Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery. — Matthew Arnold
- He who hath many friends hath none. — Aristotle
- There are times when a leader must move out ahead of the flock, go off in a new direction, confident that he… — Nelson Mandela