Ten Shakespearian quotes with which to make an enigmatic (but stylish) exit from a room:
1. “I go, I go – look how I go, Swifter than arrow from the Tartar’s bow.” (Puck in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, 3.2.110 -1) 2. “Demand me nothing. What you know, you know. From this time forth I never will speak word.” (Iago in Othello, 5.2.309-10) 3. “I’ll lug the guts into the neighbor room. Mother, good night.” (Hamlet, 3.4.186-7) 4. “For you, the city, thus I turn my back: There is a world elsewhere.” (Coriolanus, 3.3.116-7) 5. “I must eat my dinner.” (Caliban in The Tempest, 1.2.333) 6. “I’ll be revenged on the whole pack of you.” (Malvolio in Twelfth Night, 5.1.365) 7. “I am gone forever!” [Exit, pursued by a bear] (Antigonus in The Winter’s Tale, 3.3.57) 8. “I will hide me in the arbour.” (Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing, 2.3.31) 9. “I’ll take the gold thou giv’st me, Not all thy counsel.” (Alcibiades in Timon of Athens, 4.3.129-30) 10. “So, to your pleasures; I am for other than for dancing measures.” (Jaques in As You Like It, 5.4. 181-2)
