Applause Quote by William Shakespeare

I came to hate the complainers, with their dry and crumbly lipsticks and their wrinkled rage and their stupid, flaccid, old-people sun hats with…

— Karen Russell

“Suddenly, political sucksters and realistic insectivores, shoving to the front, puffed up their stomachs and blew lies out of their fingers! A parade was…

— Alexander Theroux

My brave fellows, let no sensation of satisfaction for the triumphs you have gained induce you to insult your fallen enemy. Let no shouting,…

— George Washington

Whatever question arose, a swarm of these drones, without having finished their buzzing on a previous theme, flew over to the new one and…

— Leo Tolstoy

These people were not only cheering, they were throwing flowers and hats. The hats were made of stone, but the thought was there.

— Terry Pratchett

October's bellowing anger breakes and cleavesThe bronzed battalions of the stricken woodIn whose lament I hear a voice that grievesFor battle's fruitless harvest, and…

— Siegfried Sassoon

They the hazers or eversores were rightly called Overturners, since they had themselves been first overturned and perverted, tricked by those same devils who…

— Saint Augustine

“The first thing they heard was the voices of an angry mob shouting “Salope! Salope!”—the”

— Tilar J. Mazzeo

I am quite sure they are a little bit angry, they want revenge. I think they've wanted that since Monday morning. They look forward…

— Sven-Goran Eriksson

Their woes gone by, and both to heaven upflown, To bow for gratitude before Jove's throne.

— John Keats

“His feeling of having crashed did not consist of envy, exactly, or even entirely of having outlived himself. It was more like despair about…

— Jonathan Franzen

“Some fired, others balked. Decanted onto a strange, dark shore, many men feared shooting their own. The hillsides hissed with the night’s challenge and…

— Rick Atkinson