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I was never any good in the school theatrical productions. I always got a role like the March Hare. -- Jacqueline Bisset
There are a few writers that one has a relationship with that means, basically, you do whatever they say. One is Caryl Churchill, and the other is David Hare. -- Stephen Daldry
There have been 14 versions that I can find of Burke & Hare movies. They have all been horror films and all the movies have taken place in Victorian times, which doesn't make any sense. -- John Landis
I was never any good in the school theatrical productions. I always got a role like the March Hare. A Latin teacher told me I might make a good actress, and that stuck in my memory. -- Jacqueline Bisset
In real life, it is the hare who wins. Every time. Look around you. And in any case it is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. Hares have no time to read. They are too busy winning the game. -- Anita Brookner
Hare Krishna, Peace and Love -- George Harrison
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her. -- George Herbert
...Hell, which as every frequent traveler knows, is in Concourse D of O'Hare Airport. -- Dave Barry
Sailboats are the slowest form of transportation on Earth with the possible exeption of airline flights that go through O'Hare. -- Dave Barry
In a way that somebody else converts to Judaism or becomes a Hare Krishna, I belong to the church of fried chicken. -- Padma Lakshmi
Why can't DFW compete like San Francisco does with Oakland, like Miami does with Fort Lauderdale, and like Chicago O'Hare does with Midway? -- John Ensign
Anticipating that most poetry will be worse than carrying heavy luggage through O'Hare Airport, the public, to its loss, reads very little of it. -- Russell Baker
"Take some more tea," the March Hare said to Alice, very earnestly. "I've had nothing yet," Alice replied in an offended tone, "so I can't take more." -- Lewis Carroll
I know people within the Hare Krishna community look at pop music as secular, different, and something separate from spiritual music but for me, there's no difference. -- Taraka Larson
This chanting of the Hare Krishna mantra is enacted from the spiritual platform and thus this sound vibration surpasses all lower strata of consciouness - namely sensual, mental and intellectual. -- A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
One will feel the same subtle nausea coming into the city or waiting to depart from it that one feels now in such plastic catacombs as O'Hare's reception center in Chicago. -- Norman Mailer
Basil Stag Hare tut-tutted severely as he remarked to Ambrose Spike, 'Tch, tch. Dreadful table manners. Just look at those three wallahs, kicking up a hullaballoo like that! Eating's a serious business. -- Brian Jacques
It happened again this week. Hundreds of people had to be evacuated from O'Hare Airport in Chicago. Seems every time somebody went through with a weapon, the metal detectors accidentally went off. -- Jay Leno
A hundred years ago, it could take you the better part of a year to get from New York to California; whereas today, because of equipment problems at O'Hare, you can't get there at all. -- Dave Barry
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When I fly, I'm never afraid the plane is going to crash. But there have often been times when I was afraid it wouldn't crash. I was just afraid it was going to circle O'Hare for the rest of my life. -- Fran Lebowitz
Have some wine,' the March Hare said in an encouraging tone. Alice looked around the table, but there was nothing on it but tea. 'I don't see any wine,' she remarked. 'There isn't any,' said the March Hare. -- Lewis Carroll
'Have some wine,' the March Hare said in an encouraging tone. Alice looked around the table, but there was nothing on it but tea. 'I don't see any wine,' she remarked. 'There isn't any,' said the March Hare. -- Lewis Carroll
The ability to handle stress increases with the practice of meditation. In a culture like ours in which inner, spiritual growth is totally neglected in favor of materialistic pursuits, we might have something to learn from the Hare Krishna devotees' meditational practices. -- Daniel Goleman
Read widely and with discrimination. Bad writing is contagious.[Ten rules for writing fiction, The Guardian, 20 February 2010 (with Diana Athill, Margaret Atwood, Roddy Doyle, Helen Dunmore, Geoff Dyer, Anne Enright, Richard Ford, Jonathan Franzen, Esther Freud, Neil Gaiman, David Hare, and AL Kennedy)] -- P. D. James
But a hare, now, that is a different thing altogether. A hare is not a pet but a person. Hares are clever and brave and loving, and they have fairy blood in them. It's a grand thing to have a hare for a friend. -- Elizabeth Goudge
Mad Hatter: Would you like a little more tea? Alice: Well, I haven't had any yet, so I can't very well take more. March Hare: Ah, you mean you can't very well take less. Mad Hatter: Yes. You can always take more than nothing. -- Lewis Carroll
We [with Nimai Larson] listened to hardly any music except Hare Krishna music growing up and the occasional Garth Brooks that our babysitter would play for us. From a very early age, we looked at music as mantra based, very cyclical, and having no linear time. -- Taraka Larson
Gays, lesbians, straights, feminists, fascist pigs, communists, Hare Krishnas - none of them bother me. I don't care what banner they raise. But what I can't stand are hollow people. When I'm with them I just can't bare it, and wind up saying things I shouldn't. -- Haruki Murakami
Take some more tea," the March Hare said to Alice, very earnestly."I've had nothing yet," Alice replied in an offended tone, "so I can't take more.""You mean you can't take less," said the Hatter: "it's very easy to take more than nothing.""Nobody asked your opinion," said Alice. -- Lewis Carroll
Science sees signs; Poetry, the thing signified. Co-author with his brother Julius Hare. -- Augustus William Hare
In science its main worth is temporary, as a stepping-stone to something beyond. Even [Newton's] Principia ... is truly but the beginning of a natural philosophy. Co-author with his brother Julius Hare. -- Augustus William Hare
In real life, of course, it is the hare that wins. Every time. Look around you. -- Anita Brookner
The weather was fine and moderate. The hunters all returned, having killed during their absence three elk, four deer, two porcupines, a fox and a hare. -- Meriwether Lewis
The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare. -- John Major
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They are hare-brain'd slaves. -- William Shakespeare
A hare is not caught with a drum. -- Jean de La Fontaine
Many dogs are the death of the hare -- Proverb
To cook your hare you must first catch it. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
The hare of history once more overtakes the tortoise of art. -- Kurt Vonnegut
Slow and steady wins the race. 'The hare and the tortoise -- Robert Lloyd
A face on him as long as a hare's back leg. -- Myles na gCopaleen
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare. -- George Herbert
When your opponent gives you an opening, be swift as a hare. -- Sun Tzu
Even a hare, the weakest of animals, may insult a dead lion. -- Aesop
Happy the hare at morning, for she cannot readThe hunter's waking thoughts. -- W. H. Auden
My sweet Lord, hallelujah. My, my Lord, hallelujah. My, my Lord, hare krishna. -- George Harrison
Bird and bear and hare and fish, give my love her fondest wish. -- Stephen King
We're the tortoise that has outrun the hare because it chose the easy predictions. -- Charlie Munger
A disputant no more cares for the truth than the sportsman for the hare. -- Alexander Pope
O, the blood more stirs To rouse a lion than to start a hare! -- William Shakespeare
One is also reminded of how, in art, the tortoise so often overtakes the hare... -- Clement Greenberg
If my opinion is of any worth, the fieldfare is the greatest delicacy among birds, the hare among quadrupeds. -- Martial
Since the well-known victory over the hare by the tortoise, the descendants of the tortoise think themselves miracles of speed. -- Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Don't you find it a beautiful clean thought, a world empty of people, just uninterrupted grass, and a hare sitting up? -- D. H. Lawrence
Even if you couldn't see it beneath the surface, molecules were bonding, energy pushing up slowly, as something worked do hare, all alone to grow. -- Sarah Dessen
It was a race between the tortoise and the hare, but the tortoise had just enough head start, and he had the magus to drag him along. -- Megan Whalen Turner
The fable says that the tortoise won in the end, which is consoling, but the hare shows a good deal of speed and few signs of tiring. -- Northrop Frye
BBC Radio is a never-never land of broadcasting, a safe haven from commercial considerations, a honey pot for every scholar and every hare-brained nut to stick a finger into. -- Morley Safer
Human language is lit with animal life: we play cats-cradle or have hare-brained ideas; we speak of badgering, or outfoxing someone; to squirrel something away and to ferret it out. -- Jay Griffiths
A speckled cat and a tame hare Eat at my hearthstone And sleep there; And both look up to me alone For learning and defence As I look up to Providence. -- William Butler Yeats
One had a lovely face, And two or three had charm, But charm and face were in vain. Because the mountain grass Cannot keep the form Where the mountain hare has lain. -- William Butler Yeats
The hare grows old as she plays in the sun And gazes around her with eyes of brightness; Before the swift things that she dreamed of were done She limps along in an aged whiteness.... -- William Butler Yeats

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