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Quotes About William

The girl showed him her stained finger and reached toward him slowly, aiming for his face. "No," William said. "Bad hobo." The finger kept coming closer.
~ Ilona Andrews
With mere good intentions hell is proverbially paved.
~ William James
Happiness depends, as Nature shows, Less on exterior things than most suppose.
~ William Cowper
Heroes are created by popular demand, sometimes out of the scantiest materials . . . such as the apple that William Tell never shot, the ride that Paul Revere never finished, the flag that Barbara Frietchie never waved.
~ Gerald Johnson
Oh, Gods." His eyes shone with want and predatory satisfaction. "The name's William. It's a common mistake.
~ Ilona Andrews
Alexander Rusev is one of the most incredible things I've seen in my entire 30-year career. He's a ferocious monster.
~ William Regal
A favorite cast? Lisa Kudrow, Anthony Hopkins, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, and my wife.
~ William H. Macy
In his ground-breaking book UFO Crash at Aztec, Californian researcher William Steinman covers for the first time some related information about Dr.
~ Timothy Good
This is not your land, William Lobb said. Oh, it is, it is. I got the papers. I can show you, back at the camp. This is Indian land, if it's anyone's. William Lobb spoke as if he hadn't heard Billie Lapham. Those Miwoks encamped just south of here - they've been here longer than you. It's theirs, or it's God's land - take your pick.
~ Tracy Chevalier
Finally, Lord Stamfordham found it and secured his place in history by proposing the name of Windsor. That one word summoned up what the King was looking for—a glorious image that resonated with history, stretching back to William the Conqueror.
~ Kitty Kelley
Bland as a Jesuit, sober as a hymn.
~ William Ernest Henley
The Old and New Testaments are the Great Code of Art.
~ William Blake
Prudence is a rich, ugly, old maid courted by incapacity.
~ William Blake
My curse on plays That have to be set up in fifty ways, On the day's war with every knave and dolt, Theater business, management of men.
~ William Butler Yeats
Crime and legal stories, broadly speaking, are just where my interest happens to lie.
~ William Landay
I might enjoy writing some ghost stories set in Japan because their whole idea about the spirit world is so interesting.
~ William T. Vollmann
Maybe the bride-bed brings despair, For each an imagined image brings And finds a real image there...
~ William Butler Yeats
I would rather my soul broil in hell than I do you any harm.
~ William Kidd
Grazie Frate Guglielmo, l'imperatore ha bisogno di voi, avete visto che bell'anello che ho, arrivederci.
~ Umberto Eco
Twas on an evening fair I went to take the air, I heard a maid making her moan; Said, 'Saw ye my father? Or saw ye my mother? Or saw ye my brother John? Or saw ye the lad I that I love best, And his name it is Sweet William?
~ Cassandra Clare
Concerned about my safety, are you? -William Herondale.
~ Cassandra Clare
'Things To Do In Denver When You're Dead' is one of the most underrated films. There were even different cuts of it. A wonderful film.
~ William Forsythe
A woman is a dish for the gods, if the devil dress her not.
~ William Shakespeare
There is no insanity so devastating in man's life as utter sanity.
~ William Allen White