#hak

If somebody had told me in the 1980s that Gerry Adams would shake hands with Ian Paisley or Peter Robinson I would have said put that man in a white suit and lock him up in a padded cell. ↗

— Barry McGuigan

#cell #gerry #had #hands #him

I apologize for being obvious, but every time I watch the curtain come down on even a halfway decent production of a Shakespeare play I feel a little sorrowful that I'll never know the man, or any man of such warm intelligence. ↗

— Ian Mcewan

#apologize #being #come #curtain #decent

When women kiss it always reminds one of prize fighters shaking hands. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

#fighters #hands #kiss #prize #reminds

It's not that Shakespeare is frivolous, but you spend your time just getting people to dress up in other people's costumes and pretending to be people that they're not, and you think, after the years go by, well, what on earth was all that about? ↗

— Jonathan Miller

#after #costumes #dress #earth #frivolous

My problem is that the audience is more fiction-literate than ever. In Shakespeare's day, you probably expected to see a play once or twice in your life; today you experience four or five different kinds of fiction every day. So staying ahead of the audience is impossible. ↗

— Steven Moffat

#audience #day #different #different kinds #ever

If you shake your fist, the other guy will shake his too. But if you extend your hand to shake their hand, then they will extend theirs also, and you've made a friend. ↗

— Ricardo Montalban

#extend #fist #friend #guy #hand

No candy bars unless I've had a low blood sugar where I'm shaky. ↗

— Mary Tyler Moore

#blood #candy #had #i #low

There is virtually nothing I wouldn't be willing to do, to try and make sure that children have a fair shake in life. ↗

— Daniel Keys Moran

#fair #fair shake #i #life #make

Well, as a kid I did not get Shakespeare. I just never understood it. ↗

— Alanis Morissette

#get #i #just #kid #never

You have to work with what you are given, even in Shakespeare. we have our form and it is important that we free ourselves through it. ↗