Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him? - Lady Macbeth — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Infected minds to their deaf pillows will discharge their secrets.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I'm either the witch or Lady Macbeth of English politics, but someone gotta wear the pants in England when others wearing kilts — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
“He took the mess that was Macbeth and fixed it, and I wonder if he might, in some small way, be able… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Other things being equal its better to get your emotions out in a Macbeth than in a confession. — Robert Lowell Copy Share Image
“I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
'Macbeth,' I am ambivalent about. I don't like that play, in fact. — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
I read Macbeth as a secondary student in Nigeria and it was like an African play to me. It had all the… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
“Życie jest jedynie przelotnym cieniem; żałosnym aktorem, co przez godzinę puszy się i miota na scenie, po czym znika; opowieścią idioty, pełną… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I see Macbeth as a young, open-faced warrior, who is gradually sucked into a whirpool of events because of his ambition. When… — Roman Polanski Copy Share Image
[Macbeth] is historically set in a place depicted by Shakespeare as brutal and violent, incredibly superstitious, and that's something that I do… — James McAvoy Copy Share Image
I want to be evil! I did play Lady Macbeth on stage to Alec Baldwin's Macbeth back in New York in 1998.… — Angela Bassett Copy Share Image
And you know, I hate to admit this, but I don't always think in terms of Shakespeare. When I eat, I do.… — Liev Schreiber Copy Share Image
For me, what Macbeth is about is people who cannot face their fears and pain and instead of facing them and going… — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
“Macbeth was played before the first Stuart king of Great Britain and Ireland, James VI of Scots and I of England, and… — Allan Massie Copy Share Image
“The merciless Macdonald (Worthy to be a rebel, — for, to that, The multiplying villainies of nature Do swarm upon him) from… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“It was sort of like Macbeth , thought Fat Charlie, an hour later; in fact, if the witches in Macbeth had been… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“My plenteous joys, Wanton in fulness, seek to hide themselves In drops of sorrow. Sons, kinsmen, thanes, And you whose places are… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Oh, I like going down the rabbit hole. You know, that's kind of my job. When you play Macbeth, you gotta dive… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
'Macbeth' is one of the best operas ever, and doing it was a great experience. I added some things to the opera… — Dario Argento Copy Share Image
“Have I not reason, beldams as you are, Saucy and overbold? How did you dare To trade and traffic with Macbeth In… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
In Macbeth a lady is restrained from the murder of a king by his resemblance of her father as he slept. Should… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
Methought I heard a voice cry 'Sleep no more! Macbeth does murder sleep', the innocent sleep, Sleep that knits up the ravell'd… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“All causes shall give way: I am in blood Stepp’d in so far that, should I wade no more, Returning were as… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“She came leaping towards me, like Lady Macbeth coming to get first-hand news from the guest-room.” — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
A sweaty Macbeth with blood on his arms coming in fresh from the battle doesn't interest me. — Alan Cumming Copy Share Image
I guess some characters always remain the same, and Macbeth is one of them. — Abhimanyu Singh Copy Share Image
Every time 'Lady Macbeth' and everyone involved in the film gets nominated, it's amazing. — Florence Pugh Copy Share Image
If Shakespeare had to go on an author tour to promote Romeo and Juliet, he never would have written Macbeth. — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
“life's but a walking shadow ,a poor player who struts and frets his life upon the stage , and then is heard… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Why a should a dream be any less real than this table. Or Macbeth be less real than today’s newspaper.” — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
When you're a young man, Macbeth is a character part. When you're older, it's a straight part. — Laurence Olivier Copy Share Image
Maybe because Im a nice and sweet person in life, I like the darker roles. The really dark one is Lady Macbeth. — Anna Netrebko Copy Share Image
I always assumed I would leave drama school and do 'Lady Macbeth' and all sorts of serious things. It just didn't happen. — Olivia Colman Copy Share Image
“You're like Lady MacBeth without the murder." "Thank you. You have no idea how much of a compliment that is to me.” — John Corey Whaley Copy Share Image
Macbeth is contending with the realities of this world, Hamlet with those of the next. — Jones Very Copy Share Image
We just don't need any more 'Macbeth's in the world, however brilliant mine might turn out to be. — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
I can relate to anything. I once played Macbeth. I got a lot of laughs, so I quit. — Walter Matthau Copy Share Image
If you're a woman doing classic theater, the big roles are often destroyers. I've played Hedda Gabler, Lady Macbeth, some of the… — Eve Best Copy Share Image