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Best Othello quotes

  • 04-06-2008 4:37pm
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 731 ✭✭✭


    Some web quotes, a lot of good ones! Feel free to add to the list.

    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]For daws to peck at: I am not what I am.[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Iago, Act I, scene i[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Even now, now, very now, an old black ram[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Is tupping your white ewe.[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Iago, Act I, scene i[/FONT]

    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Your daughter and the Moor are now making the beast with two backs.[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Iago, Act I, scene i[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Though in the trade of war I have slain men,[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Yet do I hold it very stuff o' the conscience[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]To do no contrived murder: I lack iniquity[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Sometimes to do me service.[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Iago, Act I, scene ii[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Thus do I ever make my fool my purse.[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Iago, Act I, scene iii[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]The robbed that smiles, steals something from the thief.[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Duke, Act I, scene iii[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]But words are words; I never yet did hear[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]That the bruised heart was pierced through the ear.[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Brabantio, Act I, scene iii[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Knavery's plain face is never seen till us'd.[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Iago, Act II, scene i[/FONT]

    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]O! I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part of myself, and what remains is bestial.[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Cassio, Act II, scene ii[/FONT]

    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil![/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Cassio, Act II, scene ii[/FONT]

    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature, if it be well used; exclaim no more against it.[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Iago, Act II, scene ii[/FONT]

    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit and lost without deserving.[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Iago, Act II, scene iii[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular];[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]But he that filches from me my good name[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Robs me of that which not enriches him,[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]And makes me poor indeed.[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Iago, Act III, scene iii[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]O! beware, my lord, of jealousy;[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]It is the green-ey'd monster which doth mock[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]The meat it feeds on.[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Iago, Act III, scene iii[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Think'st thou I'd make a life of jealousy,[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]To follow still the changes of the moon[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]With fresh suspicions? No; to be once in doubt,[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Is once to be resolved.[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Othello, Act III, scene iii[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]If she be false, O! then heaven mocks itself.[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Othello, Act III, scene iii[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]O curse of marriage,[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]That we can call these delicate creatures ours,[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]And not their appetites! I had rather be a toad,[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]And live upon the vapour of a dungeon,[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Than keep a corner in the thing I love[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]For others' uses.[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Othello, Act III, scene iii[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Villain, be sure thou prove my love a whore,[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Be sure of it; give me the ocular proof;[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Or, by the worth of mine eternal soul,[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Thou hadst been better have been born a dog[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Than answer my wak'd wrath.[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Othello, Act III, scene iii[/FONT]

    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Who would not make her husband a cuckold, to make him a monarch?[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Emilia, Act IV, scene iii[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Heaven me such uses send,[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Not to pick bad from bad, but by bad mend.[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Desdemona, Act IV, scene iii[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Be thus when thou art dead, and I will kill thee,[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Othello, Act V, scene ii[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]I kissed thee ere I killed thee, no way but this,[/FONT] [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]Killing myself, to die upon a kiss.[/FONT]
    [FONT=sans-serif, Helvetica, Geneva, Arial, SunSans-Regular]--Othello, Act V, scene ii[/FONT]


Comments

  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,054 ✭✭✭D.Q


    when devils so their blackest sins put on,
    they do so at first with heavely shows,

    AS

    I

    DO

    NOW.

    WHAT a man...


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 259 ✭✭life_is_music


    Emilia: "For ****s sake Othello are you actually retarded?"


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 731 ✭✭✭BJC


    Emilia: "For ****s sake Othello are you actually retarded?"

    Iago: "You're the reason I'm gay Emilia...I hope you're happy with yourself!!"


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 232 ✭✭boobookitty




  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 123 ✭✭Bryan4president


    Desdemona: Oh Cassio, Cassio, where art thou Cassio?


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 141 ✭✭laura*


    lol
    at Othello.
    he's abita too obsessed Desdemona!

    :pac:


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,011 ✭✭✭cHaTbOx


    Emilia: "For ****s sake Othello are you actually retarded?"

    the reason he believed 'honest' iago
    BJC wrote: »
    Iago: "You're the reason I'm gay Emilia...I hope you're happy with yourself!!"

    the reason hes evil

    Desdemona: Oh Cassio, Cassio, where art thou Cassio?

    he had a reason to be jealous

    now it makes sense:D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 731 ✭✭✭BJC


    The reason hes evil

    Yes...all gays are evil...Im glad someone finally said it. Are you perhaps a member of the Westboro baptist church? :D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,011 ✭✭✭cHaTbOx


    nooo.....he cant come out

    theres actually a suggestion that iago was attracted to othello if i had a little more time i would look it up but i ant bothered tbh.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 82 ✭✭HELLO132


    Oh damned Iago. Oh inhuman dog- Roderigo


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 16 Steveo12345youg


    ''Desdemona u are really doing the dog on the situation'' Act v


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,825 ✭✭✭Mikeyt086


    In reference to Cassio's appointment as Lieutenant.

    Iago: "Preferment goes by letter of affection, not by old gradation."


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 140 ✭✭Slashman X


    "He has a daily beauty in his life that makes me ugly"

    Iago Act 5 Scene I (of Cassio)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 82 ✭✭i-cheat


    othello-"where my homies at"


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 3,144 ✭✭✭Parsley


    "In act 3 scene iii we see Othello starting to get bad with Iago" discuss. :pac:


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,004 ✭✭✭Big Ears


    Act 3 , scene 1:
    Clown: 'O! thereby hangs a tail'


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 731 ✭✭✭BJC


    Othello - "Why don't we just motherf*ckin drive-by these Turkish sons-of-bitches"


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 34 x-katz-x


    Othello - Awh HELL NO! You did not jus cheat on me B***H! Ima bust a cap in yo ass!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 232 ✭✭boobookitty


    Desdemona; "*zsnap* Oh no you di'int!"


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 34 x-katz-x


    Othello: Yo betta shut yo mouth ho or im gonna kill ya! Betta yet, im gonna kill u right now! *kills Desdemona* Ya aint so great now are ya?!


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 232 ✭✭boobookitty


    This is what Iago says (what Cartman says) after he is arrested and they all accuse him.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eL8GVk-GspQ


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