Famous quotes containing the word give:
“All that a critic, as critic, can give poets is the deadly encouragement that never ceases to remind them of how heavy their inheritance is.”
—Harold Bloom (b. 1930)
“I think you overestimate our dear Viennese, my friend. Do you know you didn’t even give them a good bang at the end of songs, to let them know when to clap.”
—Peter Shaffer (b. 1926)
“Those wounds heal ill that men do give themselves.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)